HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2021-R0218 - Contract 15757 with Freese and Nichols 6.22.2021Resolution No. 2021-R0218
Item No. 6.11
June 22, 2021
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and directed to execute
for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, Professional Services Agreement Contract No. 15757
for Lift Station 34 Rehabilitation Capital Improvements Project, by and between the City of
Lubbock and Freese and Nichols, Inc., and related documents. Said Contract is attached hereto
and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the
minutes of the City Council.
Passed by the City Council on
ATTEST:
R e b e 4a Garza, City Se et
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
June 22, 2021
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Jesica c .ac ern, Assistant ity Manager
AS TO FORM:
ttorney
DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
Resolution No. 2021-RO218
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK §
This Professional Service Agreement ("Agreement') Contract No. 15757 is entered into this 22nd
day of June 2021, is by and between the City of Lubbock (the "City"), a Texas home rule municipal
corporation, and Freese and Nichols, Inc., (the" Engineer"), a Texas corporation.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, The City desires to contract with the Engineer to provide professional services for
Lift Station 34 Rehabilitation Capital Improvements Project, (the "Activities"); and
WHEREAS, the Engineer has a professional staff experienced and is qualified to provide
professional engineering services related to Activities, and will provide the services, as defined below, for
the price provided herein, said price stipulated by the City and the Engineer to be a fair and reasonable
price; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to contract with the Engineer to provide professional services
related to the Activities, and Engineer desires to provide the Services related to same.
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the terms, covenants and conditions set forth in
this Agreement, the City and the Engineer hereby agree as follows:
ARTICLE I. TERM
The term of this Agreement commences on the Effective Date and continues without interruption
for a term of 540 days. If the Engineer determines that additional time is required to complete the
Services, the City Engineer, may, but is not obligated to, in his or her discretion, execute an agreement to
grant up to an additional six (6) months of time so long as the amount of the consideration does not
increase. An amendment to this Agreement resulting in an increase in the amount of the consideration
must be approved by the City acting through its governing body.
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ARTICLE II. SERVICES AND COMPENSATION
A. The Engineer shall conduct all activities, and within such timeframes, as set forth on Exhibit
"A", attached hereto (the "Services").
B. The Engineer shall receive as consideration to be paid for the performance of the Services, in
an amount not to exceed $183,798, as set forth in Exhibit "B".
ARTICLE III. TERMINATION
A. General. The City may terminate this Agreement, for any reason or convenience, upon thirty
(30) days written notice to the Engineer. In the event this Agreement is so terminated, the City shall only
pay the Engineer for services actually performed by the Engineer up to the date the Engineer is deemed to
have received notice of termination, as provided herein.
B. Termination and Remedies. In the event the Engineer breaches any term and/or provision of
this Agreement, the City shall be entitled to exercise any right or remedy available to it by this
Agreement, at law, equity, or otherwise, including without limitation, termination of this Agreement and
assertion of an action for damages and/or injunctive relief. The exercise of any right or remedy shall not
preclude the concurrent or subsequent exercise of any right or remedy and all rights and remedies shall be
cumulative.
ARTICLE IV. NON - ARBITRATION
The City reserves the right to exercise any right or remedy available to it by law, contract, equity,
or otherwise, including without limitation, the right to seek any and all forms of relief in a court of
competent jurisdiction. Further, the City shall not be subject to any arbitration process prior to exercising
its unrestricted right to seek judicial remedy. The remedies set forth herein are cumulative and not
exclusive, and may be exercised concurrently. To the extent of any conflict between this provision and
another provision in, or related to, this Agreement, this provision shall control.
ARTICLE V. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
A. Existence. The Engineer is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing
under the laws of the State of Texas and is qualified to carry on its business in the State of Texas.
B. Corporate Power. The Engineer has the corporate power to enter into and perform this
Agreement and all other activities contemplated hereby.
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C. Authorization. Execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the activities
contemplated hereby have been duly and validly authorized by all the requisite corporate action on the
part of the Engineer. This Agreement constitutes legal, valid, and binding obligations of the Engineer and
is enforceable in accordance with the terms thereof.
D. Engineer. The Engineer maintains a professional staff and employs, as needed, other qualified
specialists experienced in providing the Services, and is familiar with all laws, rules, and regulations, both
state and federal, including, without limitation the applicable laws, regarding the Activities contemplated
hereby.
E. Performance. The Engineer will and shall conduct all activities contemplated by this
Agreement in accordance with the standard of care, skill and diligence normally provided by a
professional person in performance of similar professional services, and comply with all applicable laws,
rules, and regulations, both state and federal, relating to professional services, as contemplated hereby.
F. Use of Copyrighted Material. The Engineer warrants that any materials provided by the
Engineer for use by City pursuant to this Agreement shall not contain any proprietary material owned by
any other party that is protected under the Copyright Act or any other law, statute, rule, order, regulation,
ordinance or contractual obligation relating to the use or reproduction of materials. The Engineer shall be
solely responsible for ensuring that any materials provided by the Engineer pursuant to this Agreement
satisfy this requirement and the Engineer agrees to indemnify and hold City harmless from all liability or
loss caused to City or to which City is exposed on account of the Engineer's failure to perform this duty.
ARTICLE VI. SCOPE OF WORK
The Engineer shall accomplish the following: Professional Services related to the Services, as
provided in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof.
ARTICLE VII. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS
The Engineer and the City agree that the Engineer shall perform the duties under this Agreement
as an independent contractor and shall be considered as independent contractor under this Agreement
and/or in its activities hereunder for all purposes. The Engineer has the sole discretion to determine the
manner in which the Services are to be performed. During the performance of the Services under this
Agreement, the Engineer and the Engineer's employees and/or sub -consultants, will not be considered,
for any purpose, employees or agents of the City within the meaning or the application of any federal,
state or local law or regulation, including without limitation, laws, rules or regulations regarding or
related to unemployment insurance, old age benefits, workers compensation, labor, personal injury or
taxes of any kind.
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ARTICLE VIII. INSURANCE
The Engineer shall procure and carry, at its sole cost and expense through the life of this
Agreement, except as otherwise provided herein, insurance protection as hereinafter specified, in form
and substance satisfactory to the City, carried with an insurance company authorized to transact business
in the state of Texas, covering all aspects and risks of loss of all operations in connection with this
Agreement, including without limitation, the indemnity obligations set forth herein. The Engineer shall
obtain and maintain in full force and effect during the term of this Agreement, and shall cause each
approved subcontractor or sub -consultant of the Engineer to obtain and maintain in full force and effect
during the term of this Agreement, commercial general liability, professional liability and automobile
liability coverage for non -owned and hired vehicles with insurance carriers admitted to do business in the
state of Texas. The insurance companies must carry a Best's Rating of A-VII or better. Except for
Professional Liability, the policies will be written on an occurrence basis, subject to the following
minimum limits of liability:
Commercial General Liability:
Per Occurrence Single Limit: $1,000,000
General Aggregate Limit: $2,000,000
Professional Liability:
Combined Single Limit: $2,000,000
Automobile Liability:
Combined Single Limit for any auto: $1,000,000 Per Occurrence
Employer's Liability:
Per Occurrence Single Limit: $1,000,000
Worker's Compensation
Per Occurrence Single Limit: $500,000
The Engineer shall further cause any approved subcontractor or sub -consultant to procure and
carry, during the term of this Agreement, the insurance coverage required of Engineer herein, including
without limitation, Professional Liability coverage, protecting the City against losses caused by the
professional negligence of the approved subcontractor or sub -consultant. The City shall be listed as a
primary and noncontributory additional insured with respect to the Automobile Liability and Commercial
General Liability and shall be granted a waiver of subrogation under those policies. The Engineer shall
provide a Certificate of Insurance to the City as evidence of coverage.
The Certificate shall provide 30 days' notice of cancellation. A copy of the additional insured
endorsement and waiver of subrogation attached to the policy shall be included in the Certificate. The
Engineer shall elect to obtain worker's compensation coverage pursuant to Section 406.002 of the Texas
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Labor Code. Further, the Engineer shall maintain said coverage throughout the term of this Agreement
and shall comply with all provisions of Title 5 of the Texas Labor Code to ensure that the Engineer
maintains said coverage. The Engineer may maintain Occupational Accident and Disability Insurance in
lieu of Worker's Compensation. In either event, the policy must be endorsed to include a waiver of
subrogation in favor of the City. If at any time during the life of the Agreement or any extension hereof,
the Engineer fails to maintain the required insurance in full force and effect, the Engineer shall be in
breach hereof and all work under the Agreement shall be discontinued immediately.
Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, the professional liability policy shall
be maintained at the Engineer's sole cost and expense. The retroactive date shall be no later than the
commencement of the performance of this Agreement and the discovery period (possibly through tail
coverage) shall be no less than 10 years after the completion of the Services provided for in this
Agreement. The provisions of this Article VIII shall survive the termination or expiration of this
Agreement.
ARTICLE IX. EMPLOYMENT OF AGENTS/RETAINING OF CONSULTANTS
The Engineer may employ or retain consultants, contractors, or third parties (any of which are
referred to herein as "Sub -consultant"), to perform certain duties of Engineer, as set forth on Exhibit
[insert correct valuel, attached hereto, under this Agreement, provided that the City approves the retaining
of Sub -consultants. The Engineer is at all times responsible to the City to perform the Services as
provided in this Agreement and the Engineer is in no event relieved of any obligation under this
Agreement upon retainage of any approved Sub -consultant. Any agent and/or Sub -consultant retained
and/or employed by the Engineer shall be required by the Engineer to carry, for the protection and benefit
of the City and the Engineer and naming said third parties as additional insureds, insurance as described
above required to be carried by the Engineer in this Agreement.
The Engineer represents that such services are either under applicable value thresholds or are
otherwise exempt from notice and/or bid requirements under Texas Law.
ARTICLE X. CONFIDENTIALITY
The Engineer shall retain all information received from or concerning the City and the City's
business in strictest confidence and shall not reveal such information to third parties without prior written
consent of the City, unless otherwise required by law.
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ARTICLE XI. INDEMNITY
THE ENGINEER SHALL INDEMNIFY AND SAVE HARMLESS THE CITY OF LUBBOCK
AND ITS ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES FROM ALL SUITS,
ACTIONS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS, OR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND, CHARACTER, TYPE,
OR DESCRIPTION, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE
FOREGOING, ALL EXPENSES OF LITIGATION, COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEY'S FEES, FOR
INJURY OR DEATH TO ANY PERSON, OR INJURY TO ANY PROPERTY, RECEIVED OR
SUSTAINED BY ANY PERSON OR PERSONS OR PROPERTY, TO THE EXTENT ARISING OUT
OF, RELATED TO OR OCCASIONED BY, THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OF THE ENGINEER, ITS
AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, AND/OR SUBCONSULTANTS, RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE,
OPERATIONS OR OMISSIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR THE USE OR
OCCUPATION OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY. THE INDEMNITY OBLIGATION PROVIDED
HEREIN SHALL SURVIVE THE EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.
ARTICLE XII. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS
The Engineer shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances,
rules and regulations relating, in any way, manner or form, to the activities under this Agreement, and any
amendments thereto.
ARTICLE XIII. NOTICE
A. General. Whenever notice from the Engineer to the City or the City to the Engineer is required
or permitted by this Agreement and no other method of notice is provided, such notice shall be given by
(1) actual delivery of the written notice to the other party by hand (in which case such notice shall be
effective upon delivery); (2) facsimile (in which case such notice shall be effective upon delivery); or (3)
by depositing the written notice in the United States mail, properly addressed to the other party at the
address provided in this article, registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, in which case such
notice shall be effective on the third business day after such notice is so deposited.
B. Engineer's Address. The Engineer's address and numbers for the purposes of notice are:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Nicholas Lester, P.E.
801 Cherry Street, Suite 2800
Fort Worth, Texas 76109
Telephone: 817-735-7393
Facsimile: 817-735-7491
C. City's Address. The City's address and numbers for the purposes of notice are:
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Josh Kristinek, P.E.
City of Lubbock
P.O. Box 2000
1314 Avenue K
Lubbock, Texas 79457
Email: jristinek@mylubbock.us
Telephone: 806-775-3397
D. Change of Address. Either party may change its address or numbers for purposes of notice by
giving written notice to the other party as provided herein, referring specifically to this Agreement, and
setting forth such new address or numbers. The address or numbers shall become effective on the 15th
day after such notice is effective.
ARTICLE XIV. CITY -PROVIDED DATA AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provision of Data. The City shall furnish the Engineer non -confidential studies, reports and other
available data in the possession of the City pertinent to the Engineer's Services, so long as the City is
entitled to rely on such studies, reports and other data for the performance of the Engineer's Services
under this Agreement (the "Provided Data"). The Engineer shall be entitled to use and rely, so long as
such reliance is reasonable, upon all such Provided Data.
ARTICLE XV. MISCELLANEOUS
A. Captions. The captions for the articles and sections in this Agreement are inserted in this
Agreement strictly for the parties' convenience in identifying the provisions to this Agreement and shall
not be given any effect in construing this Agreement.
B. Audit. The Engineer shall provide access to its corporate books and records to the City. The
City may audit, at its expense and during normal business hours, the Engineer's books and records with
respect to this Agreement between the Engineer and the City.
C. Records. The Engineer shall maintain records that are necessary to substantiate the services
provided by the Engineer.
D. Assignability. The Engineer may not assign this Agreement without the prior written approval
of the City.
E. Successor and Assigns. This Agreement binds and inures to the benefit of the City and the
Engineer, and in the case of the City, its respective successors, legal representatives, and assigns, and in
the case of the Engineer, its permitted successors and assigns.
F. Construction and Venue.
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THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. THIS AGREEMENT IS PERFORMABLE IN LUBBOCK
COUNTY, TEXAS. THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY CONSENT TO THE SOLE
AND EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE COURTS OF COMPETENT
JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF LUBBOCK, FOR THE PURPOSES OF
ALL LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE
ACTIONS THAT ARE CONTEMPLATED HEREBY.
G. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is ever held to be invalid or ineffective by any
court of competent jurisdiction with respect to any person or circumstance, the remainder of this
Agreement and the application of such provision to persons and/or circumstances other than those with
respect to which it is held invalid or ineffective shall not be affected thereby.
H. Amendment. No amendment, modification, or alteration of the terms of this Agreement shall
be binding unless such amendment, modification, or alteration is in writing, dated subsequent to this
Agreement, and duly authorized and executed by the Engineer and the City.
I. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including Exhibits "A" through `B" attached hereto,
contains the entire agreement between the City and the Engineer, and there are no other written or oral
promises, conditions, warranties, or representations relating to or affecting the matters contemplated
herein.
J. No Joint Enterprise. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to imply a joint venture, joint
enterprise, partnership or principal — agent relationship between the Engineer and the City.
K. Documents Owned by City. Any and all documents, drawings and specifications prepared by
Engineer as part of the Services hereunder, shall become the property of the City when the Engineer has
been compensated as set forth in Article II, above. The Engineer shall make copies of any and all work
products for its files.
L. Notice of Waiver. A waiver by either the City or the Engineer of a breach of this Agreement
must be in writing and duly authorized to be effective. In the event either party shall execute and deliver
such waiver, such waiver shall not affect the waiving parry's rights with respect to any other or
subsequent breach.
M. Third Party Activities. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to provide any rights or
benefits whatsoever to any party other than the City and the Engineer.
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N. Non -Appropriation. All funds for payment by the City under this Agreement are subject to the
availability of an annual appropriation for this purpose by the City. In the event of non -appropriation of
funds by the City Council of the City of Lubbock for the services provided under the Agreement, the City
will terminate the Agreement, without termination charge or other liability, on the last day of the then -
current fiscal year or when the appropriation made for the then -current year for the services covered by
this Agreement is spent, whichever event occurs first (the "Non -Appropriation Date"). If at any time
funds are not appropriated for the continuance of this Agreement, cancellation shall be accepted by the
Engineer on thirty (30) days prior written notice, but failure to give such notice shall be of no effect and
the City shall not be obligated under this Agreement beyond the Non -Appropriation Date.
O. Contracts with Companies Engaged in Business with Iran, Sudan, or Foreign Terrorist
Organization Prohibited. Pursuant to Section 2252.152 of the Texas Government Code, prohibits the City
from entering into a contract with a vendor that is identified by The Comptroller as a company known to
have contracts with or provide supplies or service with Iran, Sudan or a foreign terrorist organization
P. No Boycott of Israel. Pursuant to Section 2271.002 of the Texas Government Code, a) This
section applies only to a contract that: (1) is between a governmental entity and a company with 10 or
more full-time employees; and (2) has a value of $100,000 or more that is to be paid wholly or partly
from public funds of the governmental entity. (b) A governmental entity may not enter into a contract
with a company for goods or services unless the contract contains a written verification from the company
that it: (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract.
Q. Texas Public Information Act. The requirements of Subchapter J, Chapter 552, Government
Code, may apply to this contract and the contractor or vendor agrees that the contract can be terminated if
the contractor or vendor knowingly or intentionally fails to comply with a requirement of that subchapter.
To the extent Subchapter J, Chapter 552, Government Code applies to this agreement, Contractor agrees
to: (1) preserve all contracting information related to the contract as provided by the records retention
requirements applicable to the governmental body for the duration of the contract; (2) promptly provide to
the governmental body any contracting information related to the contract that is in the custody or
possession of the entity on request of the governmental body; and (3) on completion of the contract,
either: (A) provide at no cost to the governmental body all contracting information related to the contract
that is in the custody or possession of the entity; or (B) preserve the contracting information related to the
contract as provided by the records retention requirements applicable to the governmental body.
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EXECUTED as of the Effective Date hereof.
CITY OF LUBBOCK
ATTEST:
Rebe a Garza, City Secr ary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Michael G. Keenum, P.E., CFM, Division
Director of Engineering/City Engineer
�001'osh Kristine ', .E., Assistant City
Engineer — Capital Projects and Design
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
Firm
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
BY:
Nicholas Lester, P.E.
Vice President/Principal
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Texas Government Code Subtitle F, Title 10, Chapter 2271
I, Nicholas Lester, P.E., the undersigned representative of
Freese and Nichols, Inc.,
(hereafter referred to as company)
Pursuant to Section 2271.002, applies only to a contract that:
(1) is between a governmental entity and a company with 10 or more full-time employees; and
(2) has a value of $100,000 or more that is to be paid wholly or partly from public funds of the
governmental entity.
Verify that the company named -above, under the provisions of Subtitle F, Title 10, Government Code
Chapter 2271:
1. Does not boycott Israel currently; and
2. Will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract the above -named
Company, business or individual with the City of Lubbock acting by and through City of
Lubbock.
Date Authorized Signature
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICES FOR:
DETROIT LIFT STATION No.34
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
General:
The City of Lubbock (The Owner) is experiencing a period of growth throughout the City and surrounding
areas. To respond to this growth, infrastructure improvements are required to meet the increasing
population and non-residential development. The purpose of this Project is to evaluate the condition of
Lift Station No.34, as identified in the City's Wastewater Master Plan, and recommend renewal options
(rehab/expand existing lift station or construct a new lift station located on another site).
A. This Project includes the following services:
1. Project Management and Quality Assurance for the development of the Lift Station
Technical Memorandum (TM) and design of the lift station and associated force main and
gravity sewer.
2. Lift Station Technical Memorandum (TM) will be prepared, presenting four (4) options for
consideration (three (3) new lift station sites and a rehabilitation of the existing lift station).
3. Detailed Design will include selection a packaged lift station (including pump configuration,
electrical design, odor control, site security including cameras, hydraulic modeling,
generator connections, on -site bypass connections, site parking, landscaping, and demo of
existing lift station) and Force Main and Gravity Sewer design for approximately 200-500 LF
each, including pavement repair/replacement, and connection to existing gravity sewer
system.
4. Topographic Survey will be performed for the selected site for the new lift station and 200-
500 LF along the selected route identified in the TM. No subsurface utility engineering (SUE)
services will be performed.
5. Geotechnical Investigation will be performed consisting of field exploration, laboratory
testing, and preparation of a data report. An engineering analysis will not be performed.
One (1) exploratory boring at the lift station site, will be performed, drilled to a minimum
depth of 40 feet below existing grade.
6. Floodplain Certificate for the new Lift Station site to verify it is located outside the 100-year
floodplain and to verify that no impacts to downstream properties will be impacted by this
project.
7. Land Acquisition Services will be performed to assist the City in acquiring the property for
the lift station site and any easements necessary for the construction of the force main and
gravity sewer main, including rezoning of the lot acquired for the new lift station.
8. Bid/Advertisement Phase will be performed including attending a pre -proposal meeting (via
conference call).
B. The Project does not include the following services:
1. It is assumed that the geotechnical borings will not encounter a rock stratum. Therefore,
the testing for such material is not included in the scope. An engineering analysis will not
be performed. Rather, a Geotechnical Data Report (GDR) will be prepared and included in
the contract documents to provide the necessary information for the contractor to
determine best methods for excavation.
2. General Representation and Resident Project Representation (PDR) are not included in the
scope but can be provided as an amendment to this contract.
3. Temporary flow monitoring will not be provided. Design flows will be based on the Owner's
current Wastewater Master Plan.
4. The preparation of an Environmental Technical Memorandum, preparation of a Pre -
Construction Notification, coordination with THC, individual Section 404 permit application
to the USACE, performing a survey for federally listed threatened or endangered species,
providing a cultural resource survey, or preparation of a Phase 1/II environmental site
assessment, is not included in the scope.
5. Preparation of a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). Requirements for the
Contractor to provide a SWPPP will be included in the Bid Documents.
A. TASK I — PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
ENGINEER shall manage professional services to complete the PROJECT. These services will
include preparation of PROJECT controls including progress reports, action items log, decision
log, design team meetings, technical review committee workshops, schedule projections, and
invoicing. ENGINEER shall provide professional services in this Task as follows:
(1) Prepare a PROJECT planning document to define PROJECT team, lines of
communications, deliverables, schedule, and budgeting for internal use in executing
the PROJECT on schedule and within budget and establishing the contents of the
PROJECT start-up meeting;
(2) Schedule and direct regular coordination meetings with the Engineer's design team to
coordinate PROJECT task assignments, action items, and to prepare for meetings with
the Owner. Engineer will maintain an Action Item Log and Decision Log to monitor
PROJECT activity. Coordinate with subconsultants to confirm all PROJECT elements are
compatible, integrated, and meet Owner performance requirements. Engineer's
Project Manager shall be the primary client contact and lead communicator to
Engineer's staff;
(3) Schedule and conduct up to a combined total of four (4) progress meetings (via
conference call) and three (3) quality review workshops (60/90/Final - via conference
call). In addition to reviewing progress at each meeting, review PROJECT deliverable
status, current schedule, outstanding action items, PROJECT bottlenecks that could
impact schedule, PROJECT budget status, decisions made, and PROJECT
enhancements requested. Prepare agenda and meeting materials, direct and
document meetings to review progress, and facilitate the exchange of ideas and
information. Prepare draft meeting minutes to include action item lists, decision lists,
and PROJECT enhancement lists within seven (7) business days to submit to the Owner
for review and approval. Final minutes will be issued within four (4) business days of
receipt of review comments, or immediately after four (4) days if there are no
comments received. It shall be assumed that no in -person site visits will be made, but
can be added as an Additional Service.
(4) Prepare up to seven (7) monthly Project Summary Reports and submit with monthly
invoice. The report shall contain the following elements:
(a) Summary of work completed to date;
(b) PROJECT budget summary;
(c) PROJECT schedule;
(d) Summary of actions and decisions needed from the Owner; and
(e) Upcoming PROJECT activities;
(S) Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC): provide QA/QC plan to the Owner and
conduct QA/QC reviews of the deliverables (609/o/909/o/Final — Constructability at 90%).
B. TASK II — LIFT STATION TECHNICAL MEMORANUM (TM)
(1) Engineer will provide a TM that evaluates three options for a new lift station site and
a rehab option for the existing lift station. This evaluation will include the associated
force main, gravity sewer main and connections to the existing sewer system, and will
be based on preliminary work previously prepared;
(2) Prepare exhibits and aerial photographs showing the Project and related sewer piping.
Each option will be shown on separate exhibits, to be used during planning and
presentations;
(3) Provide preliminary OPCC for each alternative which shall include estimates for land
acquisition;
(4) Submit one advance copy of the TM, OPCC, and associated exhibits to the City for
review;
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(5) Participate in one review workshop with the City to discuss the various alternative
options for the Project, prior to beginning detailed design; and
(6) Incorporate review comments into the Final TM and submit one electronic copy in PDF
format of the Final TM to the City.
TASK III —DETAILED DESIGN
a. Lift Station Design:
(1) For the new Lift Station, the ENGINEER shall prepare construction plans that address
the following:
(a) Demo the existing lift station once the proposed lift station is constructed,
tested, and approved. Demo of the existing lift station shall consist of plugging
inlet/outlet connections, backfilling the wet well and vaults, removing above-
ground structures/appurtenances and below -ground structures to within 3 feet
of the surface, and any other work necessary to comply with the construction
documents, including any remediation requirements due to possible hazardous
materials as stated in the City -provided asbestos report;
(b) Prepare any necessary site improvements, including an access drive, perimeter
fencing (chain -link with nylon inserts), concrete flatwork for on -site parking,
landscape (with no irrigation), security fencing, security cameras, etc.;
(c) Piping necessary to divert influent flow from the existing lift station to the new
lift station;
(d) Pumps and all associated discharge piping, valves, and appurtenances
necessary to connect common discharge header to force main piping;
(e) Electrical and SCADA/control equipment;
(f) Ancillary structures including slabs on grade and canopies for electrical and
control equipment;
(2) Existing lift station will be demolished including all above -ground structures and below -
ground structures to 3 feet below the surface. An asbestos study, provided by the City,
shall be reviewed to determine the presence of asbestos material. If asbestos is
discovered, Engineer will provide recommendations to the City to abate and/or include
criteria in the Bid Documents to instruct the Contractor to handle and remove the
material;
(3) The new lift station will be located on a property in close proximity to the existing lift
station, on property to be purchased by the Owner;
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(4) The new lift station will utilize submersible pumps and outdoor rated electrical and
control equipment. Engineer will examine 1+1 and 2+1 pump configurations. Packaged
lift station will be selected for system (no structural design of cast -in -place structures);
(5) The Lift Station shall be designed to allow proper access for a portable hoist to be placed
over the wet well for removal of pumps, motors, valves, piping and other similar
equipment;
(6) The new lift station will utilize an aerator to prevent solid buildup and to reduce odor;
(7) The electrical and control equipment will be located on an electrical rack placed under
a canopy;
(8) The new lift station shall utilize blowers to vent the lift station (no odor control units);
(9) The new lift station shall include quick connections for suction and discharge side of
wet well. Purpose of quick connections is to utilize temporary pumps in the event the
lift station is without power. The discharge header shall accommodate necessary
valving and connections to accept the flow from the discharge connection;
(10) Basic flow equalization/control analysis will be performed, and recommendations
provided for these facilities, but no design of facilities for storage and flow
equalization/control at the lift station site will be included;
(11) Hydraulic modeling will be developed, using the City's current Wastewater Master Plan,
to evaluate the future peak flows upstream of the new lift station and to size the wet
well volume;
(12) Primary electrical service is available or can be supplied to the site by the local electric
utility;
(13) All proposed electrical equipment, conduit and wire from utility service
pole/transformer to the new lift station equipment will be new;
(14) Electrical/control gear will be installed on an outdoor electrical rack, enclosed in current
NEPA-required cabinets to protect electrical equipment from weather and sabotage;
(15) Lift Station SCADA/control system will interface with the City's SCADA system. FNI will
coordinate SCADA design with the City's SCADA standards and with the City's SCADA
integrator, but the SCADA integrator (programmer and SCADA screen developer) will
not be a subconsultant contracted by FNI, but will be included in the Bid Documents as
the responsibility of the Contractor;
(16) Noise control, hazardous waste assessments, and hazardous waste abatement will not
be required for the new Lift Station site;
(17) Contract documents will be developed to provide construction sequencing
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requirements that allows the existing lift station remains in service until new lift station
can be placed into operation;
(18) Emergency generator will not be provided, but the electrical design will include an
automatic transfer switch for temporary generator hookup;
(19) The new lift station and the proposed force main, and all appurtenances associated with
the lift station, force main and gravity sewer, will be included in one set of Contract
Documents and will be bid as a single project;
(20) Contract documents will include technical and performance specifications, and an
electronic copy of documents on removable computer memory device;
(21) ENGINEER shall incorporate comments from the Owner's review at 60%, 90% and Final;
(22) ENGINEER will assist City, if needed, in rezoning property to be acquired so that the lift
station can be constructed; and
(23) ENGINEER shall submit drawings, specifications, and Construction Contract Documents
to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for approval, and to other
applicable federal and state agency(s), where required.
b. Force main, gravity sewer and Misc Design:
(1) Force main and gravity sewer pipeline drawings will include plan and profiles at one -
inch equals 40 feet scale horizontally and one -inch equals eight feet vertically on 11-
x 17-inch paper;
(2) Incorporate standard details provided by the Owner and prepare special details as
necessary;
(3) Incorporate standard technical specifications provided by the Owner and prepare
special technical specifications as necessary;
(4) Specifications and plans shall incorporate all relevant Owner guidelines in force as of
the date of this Agreement, including the Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) method
of Contractor selection. Engineer shall advise the Owner, in writing, of any areas where
the PROJECT Contract Documents, including plans and specifications, deviate from
Owner guidelines;
(5) Prepare general notes for Contractor's preparation of a SWPPP;
(6) Provide recommendation for the material of the proposed pipelines and manhole
structures to meet the Owner's guidelines;
(7) The Engineer shall prepare one set of Contract Documents. Prepare the drawings to
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be included in the construction plans, including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) Cover sheet;
(b) Index, location and vicinity maps sheet;
(c) Abbreviations, symbols and legend sheet;
(d) General notes;
(e) Project layout, including temporary and permanent access areas, laydown,
and staging areas for the PROJECT;
(f) Survey control;
(g) Pipeline plan/profile sheets, including lateral sheets;
(h) Tie-ins and connection detail sheets;
(i) Details, including manholes, embedment, fences, pipeline markers, vents,
tunnel/bore, driveway/paving, manhole ring/cover, clay cut-off wall, etc.;
(j) Requirements and criteria for the development of a Traffic Control Plan (TCP)
for the construction of the PROJECT. The Contractor shall be responsibility of
preparing the TCP;
(k) Landscape plan sheets;
(8) Prepare survey northing and easting coordinates in electronic format (Texas State
Plane, NAD 83) of all the Owner's proposed structures, include the surface coordinate
adjustment factor, and detailed datum information used for uploading into the
Owner's GIS;
(9) Prepare an opinion of probable construction cost (OPCC) for review by Owner. The
OPCC will be updated for the 60 percent, 90 percent,100 percent not -for -construction
(NFC) quality control (QC), and Final review meetings;
(10) Prepare and submit plans and specifications for the 60 percent, 90 percent, 100
percent (NFC), and Final design reviews, at the level of completion sufficient to the
level of design at the time of the submittal. Each such submittal will include the various
discipline plans, technical specifications, and details as appropriate to the level of
design at the time of the submittal;
(11) Submit plans and specifications and other documents to the Owner for delivery to
applicable regulatory agencies, including three sealed sets of plans and specifications
at least 30 days prior to advertisement for bid;
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(12) Provide AutoCAD or other electronic files in a format suitable for the Owner's use;
(13) Address all comments from the Owner and other regulatory agencies and prepare 100
percent signed/sealed plans and specifications for bidding purposes;
(14) Engineer shall manage the quality of the PROJECT deliverables throughout the
development of the PROJECT. Specific activities that Engineer may employ with
approval of the Owner to manage the quality of the PROJECT include the following:
(a) Peer review planning concepts by members of Engineer's senior staff; and
(b) Constructability review;
(15) Participate in a final site visit during the detailed design phase at a time specified by
the Owner; and
(16) Submit plans to TCEQ for compliance with Chapter 217 of the Design Criteria of
Domestic Wastewater Systems, Subchapter C: Conventional Collection Systems.
D. TASK IV —TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY
(1) Provide surveying services to obtain all field information needed for design of the
PROJECT, based on approximately 200-500 linear feet (LF) of new pipeline extending
from the new Lift Station site to the existing gravity sewer system. Survey of existing
Lift Station site, including two manholes upstream and two manholes downstream shall
be included, to verify existing gravity sewer configuration. Survey of new Lift Station
site shall be included, including boundary survey for land acquisition purposes;
(2) Establish at least two (2) horizontal and vertical control points for the PROJECT. The
horizontal control shall be based on the Texas State Plane Coordinate System, North
Central Zone North American Datum NAD-83 Coordinates and the vertical control
being based on North American Vertical Datum NAVD-88. Provide survey notes on
design drawings and electronic files with clear location and description of benchmarks
and horizontal control points. Benchmarks shall be documented and retraceable;
(3) Prepare planimetric detail based on the survey showing existing visible elements
within street right-of-way and entire property for new Lift Station site including, but
not limited to, the following:
(a) Existing pavement, curbs, sidewalks, barrier free ramps, and similar objects;
(b) Driveways;
(c) Existing storm sewer inlets, manholes, junction boxes, outfalls, and erosion
control;
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(d) Utility manholes, vaults, water valves, water meters, sprinkler heads,
telephone poles, power poles, utility markers, other public utilities, and
franchise utilities;
(e) Traffic signal poles, cabinets, and other signal equipment;
(f) Signs, excluding temporary signs;
(g) Trees over 4" (caliper at T above ground) and other landscape features (dense
cluster or rows of trees to be indicated by outline rather than individual trees);
(h) Building footprints, including cleanouts;
(i) Retaining walls;
0) Fence limits and material types;
(k) Flowlines of creeks, if applicable;
(1) Flowlines of manholes, inlets, culverts, and other utility structures, including
all lateral connections (flowline, direction of flow, pipe size, and location);
(m) Property corners;
(n) Field sketches of manholes; and
(o) Other applicable physical features that could impact design;
(4) Stake bore hole and vertically and horizontally locate the bore holes no more than two
weeks after drilling is completed. It shall be assumed that surveying the bore locations
will be obtained several weeks after base survey is performed;
(5) Based on the survey, generate one -foot contours along the alignment corridor;
(6) Prepare composite base map of all features located in the field through the survey;
(7) Provide detail notes at each manhole invert including lateral connections. Information
collected shall include theXYZ coordinates on existing rim, flowlines, direction of flow,
and natural ground elevation at each manhole;
(8) Identify existing property boundaries, right-of-way lines and easements that are
shown on existing recorded plats and those depicted on the City's GIS map. Boundary
survey shall be prepared for purchase of property for new Lift Station site. PROJECT
pertinent property and right-of-way lines will be established from monuments found
on the ground. All existing easements will be shown on the survey. The survey will
locate and tie existing right-of-way, property lines, and easements including type, size,
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volume and page, where applicable. Show Lot, Block, Abstract Number, and
dimensions with adjacent Street Names. City and county boundaries will be shown
where applicable;
(9) Provide ownership research and obtain copies of deeds, easements, subdivision plats,
and right-of-way maps as required (where easement acquisition is necessary) to
establish the existing interests in property necessary to the construction of the
PROJECT;
(10) Establish the location of existing right-of-way lines and block lines throughout the
project corridor;
E. TASK V — GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION (DATA REPORT)
(1) Field Exploration:
(a) Engineer shall select and mark one (1) boring location near the proposed lift
station. Engineer shall notify Texas 811, appropriate City department(s) to
request location and marking of existing underground utilities prior to the
field exploration. The core borings will be located within the property which
will be the site of the new Lift Station;
(b) Engineer shall subcontract with a geotechnical drilling contractor to drill and
sample 1 boring to 40 feet including SPTs every 5 feet or so depending upon
soil stratigraphy is encountered. Engineerwill provide the ROE documentation
for access.
(c) The budget is being estimated based upon the following approach:
• Boring will be drilled on the proposed lot to be purchased by the
City for the location of the new Lift Station;
• Costs will include drilling the boring, and backfilling with auger
cuttings;
■ Because the bore will be taken on private property, no traffic
control will be necessary;
(d) Provide an Engineer or Geologist experienced in logging borings to direct the
drilling and logging of the borings. Visual classification of the subsurface
stratigraphy shall be provided per the Unified Soil Classification System
(USCS);
(2) Laboratory Testing:
(a) Samples will be collected intermittently using continuous flight augers and
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either split spoon or tube samplers. Rock and rock -like materials will be
sampled using an NX core barrel and/or tested in -situ using a TxDOT Cone
Penetration Test, as appropriate for the material.
(b) Laboratory testing to include AL, -200 mesh sieve, Sieve analysis through 200-
mesh if granular or gravelly soil is encountered. Laboratory testing will include
5 AL, 5 minus 200-mesh sieves,1 sieve analysis through 200 mesh sieve. Water
level observations will be noted if encountered. Backfill with augur cuttings.
Testing shall be performed on samples obtained from the borings to
determine soil classification and pertinent engineering properties of the
subsurface materials. Engineer will select samples for laboratory testing,
assign tests, and review the test results. Testing will be performed by a
geotechnical testing subcontractor. Laboratory tests will be assigned based on
the specific subsurface materials encountered during exploration. Test type
and quantity may vary, but are expected to include:
• Classification tests (liquid and plastic limits and percent passing the
No. 200 sieve);
• Moisture content;
• Grain Size Analysis through the 200-mesh sieve;
• Unconfined compression tests, if appropriate;
• Swell testing;
(3) Report:
(a) Prepare a geotechnical data report (GDR) summarizing the geotechnical
boring data to include:
• Pertinent information regarding core drilling at the site;
• Log of boring; and
• Results of laboratory tests.
F. TASK VI — FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
(1) Engineer shall evaluate 100-year floodplain's proximity to the new Lift Station site and
shall coordinate with the City's floodplain administrator in obtaining a Floodplain
Development Permit prior to construction.
G. TASK VIII — LAND ACQUISITION SERVICES
(1) Engineer shall provide the following services for land acquisition:
(a) One (1) tract to be acquired (fee simple);
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(2) Pre -Acquisition Services:
(a) Prepare initial property owner contract list for use by City;
(b) Research preliminary ownership and easement information;
(c) Coordinate with surveyor in development of legal descriptions (up to two) of
needed property rights.
(d) Provide detailed cost estimates for property;
(e) Assist in preparing and obtaining any Right -of -Entry necessary for surveying,
geotechnical investigations and environmental services;
(3) Title Services:
(a) Secure preliminary title commitment or preliminary title search, and 5-year
sales data from Title Company that will be providing title insurance;
(b) Review preliminary title commitment (Schedules A, B and C) or preliminary
title search information for both properties;
(c) Secure title commitments and updates in accordance with insurance rules and
requirements for payment submissions for properties which will be required
in fee simple;
(d) Secure title insurance, insuring acceptable title in the name of the City of
Lubbock. Cure all exceptions on Schedule C, when applicable. Written
approval by the City of Lubbock will be required for any exceptions to
coverage;
(4) Initial Appraisal:
(a) Secure written permission from the property owner to enter the property
from which land is to be acquired. If Agent, after diligent effort, is unable to
secure the necessary letter of permission from the property owner, a waiver
must be obtained, in writing from the City of Lubbock. Maintain permission
letters with appraisal reports;
(b) Prepare and conduct personal pre -appraisal contact with interest owner(s) for
each parcel;
(c) Contact property owners or their designated representative to offer
opportunity to accompany the appraiser on the appraiser's inspection of
subject property. Maintain record of contact in file;
(d) Prepare draft appraisal report. "Draft" stamp to remain on appraisal until the
City has reviewed and approved the appraisal and the initial offer is made.
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(e) Finalize complete appraisal report for each parcel to be acquired utilizing a
format approved by the City of Lubbock. These reports shall conform to the
City of Lubbock policies and procedures along with the Uniform Standards of
Professional Appraisal Practice.
(f) As necessary, prepare written notification to the City of Lubbock of any
environmental concerns within the needed parcel to be acquired which could
require remediation;
(g) All completed appraisals will be administratively reviewed and approved by
the City of Lubbock;
(h) Expert Witness in Eminent Domain proceedings — this effort is not included in
the scope of services but can be provided, if requested, as an Additional
Service.
(5) Introductory Letter:
(a) Prepare Right -of -Entry packets to include introductory letter, Landowner Bill
of Rights, maps, and paperwork to be executed;
(b) Mail merged introductory letter and label for envelope and file folders. The
agents will prepare and stuff envelopes for out-of-town owners or owners
who have indicated that they want to receive all of their initial information via
certified mail, return receipt requested;
(c) The agent will initiate negotiator and contact logs and attend landowner
meeting for Right -of -Entry documents. The agent will research additional
contact information for non -responsive landowners.
(d) Introductory letter will be pre -approved by the City of Lubbock;
(e) Introductory letter will be sent either certified mail or by Federal Express.
(6) Survey Permission:
(a) Secure permission to conduct a survey on all parcels impacted by the project;
(b) Secure permission to conduct geotechnical survey and environmental survey
on specific parcels identified by the City of Lubbock;
(c) Survey permission will be secured from property owner in written form on a
format acceptable and pre -approved by the City of Lubbock;
(d) Should survey permission be denied, provider will submit necessary
information to City of Lubbock necessary to support legal efforts to gain legal
access.
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(7) Negotiation Services:
(a) Analyze appraisal reports and confirm approved value prior to making offer
for the property;
(b) Analyze preliminary title report to determine potential title problems and
propose methods to cure title deficiencies;
(c) Prepare the initial offer letter and any other documents required or requested
by the City of Lubbock in a form acceptable to the City of Lubbock;
(d) Contact property owner or owner's designated representative and present
the written offer in person where practical. When owners do not wish to have
offers delivered in person, they will be mailed via certified mail with return
receipt for documentation of delivery/receipt. Maintain follow-up contacts
and secure the necessary instruments upon acceptance of the offer for the
closing;
(e) Provide a copy of the appraisal report for the subject property exclusively to
the property owner or authorized representative at the time of the offer.
Maintain original signed Receipt of Appraisal;
(f) Respond to property owner inquiries verbally and/or in writing within two
business days;
(g) Prepare a separate negotiator contact report for each parcel file for each
contact;
(h) Maintain parcel files of original documentation related to the purchase of the
real property or property interests/acquisition of the easement;
(i) Present counteroffers in a form as directed by the City of Lubbock. Transmit
any written counter offers from property owners including supporting
documentation, and Agent's recommendation with regard to the
counteroffer;
(j) Prepare final offer letter as necessary; and
(k) Expert Witness testimony —this effort is not included in the scope of work, but
if requested, can be provided as an Additional Service.
(8) Condemnation Support:
(a) Condemnation support shall not be provided. Condemnation services can be
provided, if requested but shall be considered an Additional Service.
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(9) Project Administration:
(a) Maintain current status reports of parcel and project activities and provide
monthly, or as requested by the City of Lubbock;
(b) Participate in project review meetings as requested;
(c) Maintain copies of all incoming and outgoing correspondence as generated;
(d) Provide copies of all incoming and outgoing correspondence as generated if
requested, and
(e) Update database with current status information and documentation.
H. TASK VIII — BID / ADVERTISEMENT PHASE
The construction bid and advertisement phase of this Project shall include the advertisement
of one set of Contract Documents.
(1) Provide a Notice for Proposals to the Owner for publication. Coordinate proposal date
to avoid conflicts with similar projects at or near the same time. Provide documents to
local plan rooms to assist in advertisement of the PROJECT;
(2) Respond to questions related to the distribution of documents, construction contract
provisions, and proposal requirements and technical questions regarding the PROJECT;
(3) Prepare, print, and distribute addenda addressing additions, deletions, modifications,
or interpretations of the Contract Documents;
(4) Conduct one (1) pre -proposal conference (via conference call) for the PROJECT and
prepare minutes and responses. Responses to the pre -proposal conference will be in
the form of addenda issued after the conference. Provide aerial maps and enough
information to illustrate existing project conditions. Conduct a tour of the PROJECT site
after the conference;
(5) Assist the Owner in receiving and recording proposals (via conference call) at the
formal date of receiving proposals. Evaluate the information contained in the proposal
documents for conformance with requirements of the construction Contract
Documents. Prepare evaluation and scoring for each proposal and tabulate results (if
competitive sealed proposal method is used). Compare costs with estimated costs and
available budget;
(6) Evaluate the qualifications information provided by the contractors as a part of the
proposal package. Determine if the selected proposal satisfies the necessary
experience and qualification standards associated with the PROJECT. Recommend
award of the Contract consistent with the requirements of the Contract Documents;
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(7) Assist the Owner in preparing Contract Documents for execution by the successful
proposal;
(8) Prepare a Notice of Award for the Owner to issue to the Contractor upon award of the
Contract by the Owner with instructions of execution of the Contract Documents;
(9) Assist the Owner in reviewing executed Contract Documents and bonds for
conformance with the requirements of Contract Documents;
(10) Assist the Owner in reviewing certificates of insurance for compliance with Contract
Documents; and
(11) Forward Contract Documents to the Owner with a recommendation of execution and
distribution of documents. Those documents will include up to four (4) half-size
(11"x17") conformed construction plans, four (4) sets of executed construction
specifications, and four (4) sets of conformed construction specifications.
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EXHIBIT A, PART 2, ADDITIONAL SERVICES
DETROIT LIFT STATION No.34
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
Various ADDITIONAL SERVICES incidental to the PROJECT, but not within the scope of the BASIC
ENGINEERING SERVICES, which may be performed or arranged for separately by the Owner, or may be
added to the Engineer's responsibilities by mutual agreement and written authorization include, but are
not necessarily limited to, the following:
(1) Perform site visits. All meetings will be held via conference call;
(2) Evaluate additional Lift Station sites;
(3) Provide structural design services for cast -in -place concrete structures;
(4) Perform video inspection and/or pipeline cleaning;
(5) Perform hydraulic analysis of downstream sewer system for capacity or condition;
(6) Perform subsurface utility engineering (SUE) services to locate existing facilities;
(7) Prepare legal descriptions and plats for easement acquisition;
(8) Construction plans and specifications will be provided in pdf format during
advertisement. Any sets of hard copies in addition to the amount specified will be
considered additional;
(9) Complete redrawing of construction plan sheets, if required as a result of changes made
in the scope of the construction contract after route has been selected and approved
by Owner;
(10) Perform temporary flow monitoring required to evaluate flows;
(11) Observe on -site conditions to evaluate exposed conditions, dewatering techniques, or
changed conditions;
(12) Provide additional borings which may be occasioned by the depth to rock being deeper
than anticipated or because of changes in geological conditions which necessitate
additional evaluation to properly define the stratigraphic conditions;
(13) Provide borings through rock strata;
(14) Provide detailed geotechnical analysis;
(15) Preparation of a Pre -Construction Notification or an Individual Section 404 permit
application for submittal to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE);
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(16) Preparation of a Jurisdictional Determination (JD) Report or a request for a USACE JD;
(17) Presence/absence surveys for federally listed threatened/endangered species;
(18) Conducting cultural resources studies or archeological surveys;
(19) Phase 1/II Environmental Site Assessments, including hazardous waste assessments
and/or abatement of the new Lift Station site;
(20) Preparation of an Environmental Technical Memo;
(21) Coordination with the Texas Historical Commission (THC);
(22) Noise abatement study of new Lift Station site;
(23) Light pollution study of new Lift Station site;
(24) Preparation of a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP);
(25) Assist the City in procurement of state or federal funding;
(26) Preparation of Application for Site Plan Review for internal City departmental reviews;
(27) Attend closing at Title Company for any properties acquired;
(28) Filing easements or fee -simple land purchases at the County Clerk's office;
(29) Provide expert witness testimony during Eminent Domain legal proceedings; and
(30) Provide any other services otherwise excluded in this AGREEMENT but customarily
furnished in accordance with generally accepted engineering practices.
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EXHBIT A, PART 3, RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OWNER
DETROIT LIFT STATION No.34
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNER: Owner shall perform the following in a timely manner so as not to delay
the services of FNI:
A. Designate in writing a person to act as Owner's representative with respect to the services to
be rendered under this AGREEMENT. Such person shall have contract authority to transmit
instructions, receive information, interpret and define Owner's policies and decisions with
respect to FNI's services for the Project.
B. Provide all criteria and full information as to Owner's requirements for the Project, including
design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility
and expandability, and any budgetary limitations; and furnish copies of all design and
construction standards which Owner will require to be included in the Contract Documents.
C. Assist FNI by placing at FNI's disposal all available information pertinent to the Project including
previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the Project as provided
in this AGREEMENT.
D. Arrange for access to and make all provisions for FNI to enter upon public and private property
as required for FNI to perform services under this AGREEMENT.
E. Examine all studies, reports, sketches, drawings, specifications, proposals and other documents
presented by FNI, obtain advice of an attorney, insurance counselor and other consultants as
Owner deems appropriate for such examination and render in writing decisions pertaining
thereto within a reasonable time so as not to delay the services of FNI.
F. Furnish approvals and permits from all governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the
Project and such approvals and consents from others as may be necessary for completion of the
Project, except as otherwise the responsibility of FNI as provided in this AGREEEMENT.
G. Give prompt written notice to FNI whenever Owner observes or otherwise becomes aware of
any development that affects the scope or timing of FNI's services.
H. Furnish, or direct FNI to provide, Additional Services as stipulated in Exhibit "A," Part 2, if
deemed necessary by Owner.
Bear all costs incident to compliance with the requirements of this Exhibit "A", Part 3.
J. Provide the following services, unless provided specifically otherwise in this Agreement:
a. Pay all permit fees and mitigation costs.
b. Provide advertisement for bids in local publications as required.
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EXHIBIT B, PART 1- BUDGET
DETROIT LIFT STATION No.34
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
CITY and ENGINEER have established a not -to -exceed budget of $183,798.00 to complete all
services under this AGREEMENT. This amount will not be exceeded without a contract amendment.
CITY will pay the ENGINEER hourly, for services identified in Exhibit A, based on ENGINEERS Fee
Schedule presented as EXHIBIT B, Part 2. Subconsultant services will be billed at cost to
ENGINEER with a 10 percent handling fee. The Budget is presented for the services of ENGINEER
under this AGREEMENT are provided in this Exhibit B. CITY and ENGINEER agree to allow
redistribution of funds between Tasks as appropriate to allow flexibility in providing the needed
services within the not -to -exceed budget.
ENGINEER agrees to complete these services as delineated above. Should there be a Change in
Scope of Work or Time of Performance, then this can result in an amendment to this contract which
shall be negotiated at that time.
The budget assumes that all work will be completed within 540 calendar days from the Notice to
Proceed.
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EXHIBIT B, PART 2 HOURLY RATE SCHEDULE COMPENSATION
DETROIT LIFT STATION No.34
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
LUBBOCK RATE SCHEDULE
Position
Rate
Principal / Group Manager
305
Technical Professional - 6
293
Technical Professional - 5
234
Technical Professional - 4
200
Technical Professional - 3
173
Technical Professional - 2
152
Technical Professional - 1
125
CAD Technician/Designer - 3
168
CAD Technician/Designer- 2
126
CAD Technician/Designer- 1
100
Senior CAD Technician/Designer
207
Construction Manager - 4
165
Construction Manager- 3
135
Construction Manager - 2
128
Construction Manager- 1
100
Corporate Project Support - 3
140
Corporate Project Support - 2
126
Corporate Project Support - 1
96
Intern/ Coop
65
Rates for In -House Services
Technology Charge
Bulk Printing and Reproduction
$8.50 per hour
B&W
Color
Small Format (per copy)
$0.10
$0.25
Travel
Large Format (per sq. ft.)
Standard IRS Rates
Bond
$0.25
$0.75
Glossy / Mylar
$0.75
$1.25
Vinyl/Adhesive
$1.50
$2.00
Mounting (per sq. ft.)
$2.00
Bi nding (per binding)
$0.25
OTHER DIRECT EXPENSES:
Other direct expenses are reimbursed at actual cost times a multiplier of 1.10. They include outside printing and
reproduction expense, communication expense, travel, transportation and subsistence away from the FNI office and
other miscellaneous expenses directly related to the work, including costs of laboratory analysis, test, and other work
required to be done by independent persons otherthan staff members. For Resident Representative services performed
by non-FNI employees and CAD services performed In-house by non-FNI employees where FNI provides workspace and
equipment to perform such services, these services will be billed at cost times a multiplier of 2.0. This markup
approximates the cost to FNI if an FNI employee was performing the same or similar services.
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES
FORM 1295
1of1
Complete Nos. 1- 4 and 6 if there are interested parties.
OFFICE USE ONLY
Complete Nos.1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 if there are no interested parties.
CERTIFICATION OF FILING
Certificate Number:
1 Name of business entity filing form, and the city, state and country of the business entity's place
of business.
2021-765056
Freese & Nichols, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX United States
Date Filed:
06/10/2021
2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form is
being filed.
City of Lubbock
Date Acknowledged:
3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify the contract, and provide a
description of the services, goods, or other property to be provided under the contract.
Contract No. 15757
Professional services for Lift Station 34 Rehabilitation Capital Improvements Project.
4
Nature of interest
Name of Interested Party
City, State, Country (place of business)
(check applicable)
Controlling
Intermediary
Reedy, Mike
Houston, TX United States
X
Payne, Jeff
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Wolfhope, John
Austin, TX United States
X
Greer, Alan
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Cole, Scott
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Archer, Charles
Raleigh, NC United States
X
Johnson, Kevin
Dallas, TX United States
X
Pence, Bob
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Coltharp, Brian
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
5 Check only if there is NO Interested Party. ❑
6 UNSWORN DECLARATION
My name is LaToya Goodwin and my date of birth is _ .
My address is 10497 Town & Country Way, Suite 600 Houston , TX 77024 US
(street) (city) (state) (zip code) (country)
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed in Harris County, State of Texas , on the 10th day of June 20 21
(month) (year)
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Signature of auArizec66gent of contracting business entity
(Declarant)
Forms provided by Texas Ethics Commission www.ethics.state.tx.us Version V1.1.ceffd98a
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES
FORM 1295
1 of 1
Complete Nos. 1- 4 and 6 if there are interested parties.
OFFICE USE ONLY
Complete Nos.1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 if there are no interested parties.
CERTIFICATION OF FILING
Certificate Number:
1 Name of business entity filing form, and the city, state and country of the business entity's place
of business.
2021-765056
Freese & Nichols, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX United States
Date Filed:
06/10/2021
2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form is
being filed.
City of Lubbock
Date Acknowledged:
06/21/2021
3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify the contract, and provide a
description of the services, goods, or other property to be provided under the contract.
Contract No. 15757
Professional services for Lift Station 34 Rehabilitation Capital Improvements Project.
4
Nature of interest
Name of Interested Parry
City, State, Country (place of business)
(check applicable)
Controlling
Intermediary
Reedy, Mike
Houston, TX United States
X
Payne, Jeff
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Wolfhope, John
Austin, TX United States
X
Greer, Alan
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Cole, Scott
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Archer, Charles
Raleigh, NC United States
X
Johnson, Kevin
Dallas, TX United States
X
Pence, Bob
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
Coltharp, Brian
Fort Worth, TX United States
X
5 Check only if there is NO Interested Party. ❑
6 UNSWORN DECLARATION
My name is and my date of birth is
My address is
(street) (city) (state) (zip code) (country)
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed in County, State of on the
day of , 20
(month) (year)
Signature of authorized agent of contracting business entity
(Declarant)
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