DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Razi Hosseini, P.E., R.P.L.S.
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S) IMPACTED: City Wide
SUBJECT:
Professional Services Agreements for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Consulting Services
SUMMARY:
An ordinance authorizing the execution of five (5) on-call professional services agreements with Adams Environmental, Inc., Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc., POWER Engineers, Incorporated, Poznecki-Camarillo, Inc. and Raba Kistner, Inc., each in an amount not to exceed $600,000.00 per contract year, for as-needed services to supplement the City's NEPA consulting resources related to federal transportation projects, capital improvement bond projects and other City projects, located citywide. Each agreement is for a term of one year with an option to renew each agreement for up to four (4) additional one (1)-year extensions at an additional amount not to exceed $600,000.00 per contract year at City's sole discretion, for a total amount not to exceed $3,000,000.00 per contract.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Transportation & Capital Improvements Department's Environmental Management Division is responsible for assessing all environmental impacts related to transportation and drainage improvement projects, determining potential environmental impacts and obtaining environmental clearances from the federal and state regulatory agencies for all Bond projects, federally funded projects and capital improvement projects prior to construction advertisement. These environmental impacts include impacts to water quality, air quality, hazardous materials, noise, endangered species, cultural resources, vegetation, economic justice and public involvement.
Procurement of Services
A Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Professional Environmental Consulting Services was released on April 22, 2019. Nine (9) firms responded and submitted their Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) on June 4, 2019. A selection c...
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