HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2016-R0006 - SGS Utility Plan - 01/14/2016Resolution No. 2016-R0006
Item No. 6.9
January 14, 2016
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, a Standard Services Agreement for Lubbock Downtown
Utility Plan (On -Site Review Services — Phase 3), by and between the City of Lubbock and SGS
Engineering, and related documents. Said Agreement 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 January 14, 2016
GL C. RO RTSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Rebcca Garza, City Secretaz
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
L. Wood,Prar in, P.E.,
Director ublic Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Justin D. Prui , ssistant CiO Attorney
ccdocs/RES.Agrmt-SGS Engineering
December 23, 2015
Resolution No. 2016-R0006
STANDARD SERVICES AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made as of 14th day of January , 2016 , by and between
CITY OF LUBBOCK ('Client") and SGS ENGINEERING, a Texas LLC ("SGS").
As provided in this Agreement, SGS will provide On -Site Review Services for the following
project (the "Project"):
Lubbock Downtown Utility Plan (On -Site Review Services — PHASE 3): located downtown,
generally in an area bounded by Marsha Sharp Freeway on the North, Interstate 27 to the East,
19th Street on the South, and Avenue Q to the West, in the City of Lubbock, in the County of
Lubbock, State of Texas. The Utility Plan is further defined as electric, communications, cable
television, and gas facilities to be installed in the re -development area.
Section 1. Scope of Services
(a) SGS will provide the "Basic Services" described in the attached Scope of Services,
Schedule 1. The Basic Services authorized by the Client shall be paid for by the Client
as provided below.
(b) Certain of the Basic Services may be performed by consultants of SGS, but SGS will
remain responsible for the full performance of such services.
(c) It is anticipated that the scope of services will continue through much of the re-
development period. The bulk of the scope will be performed at the beginning of the re-
development period, but may require support throughout the re -development period.
Section 2. Fees for Services
(a) SGS's estimated fees for Basic Services for each Task described in Schedule 1 are
shown in attached Schedule 2. The Total Not -To -Exceed fee is $305,000.00.
The Not -To -Exceed amount is based on the total project. The task estimates are
budgetary and may be modified as necessary throughout the project. The hourly rates
of any sub -consultants will not exceed the rates of similar classifications shown in
Schedule 3 without written consent of the client of such increased rates.
(b) Fees and expenses of consultants to SGS for services included with Basic Services
shall be paid by Client in the amount invoiced to SGS plus ten percent (10%) for
handling and indirect costs and are included in the Not -To -Exceed fee.
(c) The time frame for these engineering services will be determined largely by the
requirements of the re -development activities.
(d) Reimbursable Expenses shall include actual expenditures made by SGS in the interest
of the Project and will be billed at the actual cost to SGS plus ten percent (10%) for
handling and indirect costs. Reimbursable expenses include, without limitation, costs of
items such as the following and are included in the Not -To -Exceed fee:
(i)
Copying of drawings, specifications, reports, cost estimates and other
documents prepared in connection with the services of SGS under this
Agreement.
(ii)
Duplicate mylars and other photographic products.
(iii)
Specials models, perspectives or other promotional materials approved in
advance by Client.
(iv)
Messenger services, special mailing, long distance telephone calls, telex and
telecopy charges.
(v)
Fees and expenses of special consultants
(vi)
Cost of commercial carrier, public transportation, lodging, car rental,
subsistence and out-of-pocket expenses.
(vii)
Printing or final report for Client.
(viii)
Any tax and/or fees imposed by any taxing authority based upon gross
revenue or sales shall be reimbursable in addition to the fee stated in this
contract.
Section 3. Payment Terms
(a) SGS shall be compensated with a Not -To -Exceed fee of $305,000.00, including
reimbursable expenses. SGS will bill on a monthly based upon actual time and
expenses expended for the project phases identified in Schedule 1. The hourly rates
used will be those as shown in Schedule 3. New hourly rates may be considered if this
Agreement is amended to extend bevond the term of this Agreement. The SGS month[
billing will indicate the classifications, along with listing and costs of expenses.
(b) The Client shall pay the amount due within 30 days after receipt of SGS's invoice. If the
invoice is not paid within 30 days, SGS may suspend services upon written notice to the
Client. If a portion of the Consultant's statement is disputed, the Client shall pay the
undisputed portion by the due date. Interest on amounts due and unpaid shall accrue at
the rate of 1.5% per month from the 3151 day after receipt of the invoice until paid. The
Client shall advise the Consultant in writing of the basis for any disputed portions of the
statement within 30 days of receipt of invoice.
(c) SGS shall keep and maintain time and expense records relating to the scope of services
described above, together with supporting receipts, vouchers, and appropriate
documentation. As necessary, these records and other appropriate documentation may
be required to support invoices submitted to the Client. The Client shall have the right to
examine such records as it deems necessary upon reasonable notice to SGS.
(d) If a delinquency by client occurs, SGS may choose to suspend work. If such a decision
to suspend work is made, SGS will notify Client in writing. SGS may choose to
recommence work once a delinquency is completely cured and any and all attendant
collections costs, fees, increases in costs or fees, to other amounts required to be paid
by Client under this Agreement are made in full. If a delinquency by Client occurs and
SGS chooses not to suspend work, no waiver or estoppels shall be implied or inferred.
Section 4. Client's Responsibilities
Client agrees to provide full, reliable information regarding its requirements for the Project and,
at its expense, shall furnish the information, surveys and reports, if any, listed on Attachment C.
In addition, Client agrees to provide, at its expense and in a timely manner, the cooperation of
its personnel and such additional information with respect to the Project as may be required
from time to time for the performance of SGS's work. Client shall designate a Project
Representative authorized to act on behalf of Client with respect to this Agreement and agrees
to render any decisions promptly to avoid unreasonable delay to the Project and the
performance of SGS's work.
Section 5. Termination
The Agreement may be terminated by either Client or SGS by giving written notice at least thirty
(30) days prior to the date of termination. In the event of such termination, Client shall pay SGS
for services and Reimbursable Expenses performed or incurred prior to the termination date.
Section 6. Access to the Site; Photographs
SGS and SGS's employees and consultants shall have access to the Project area from the
public right-of-way at all reasonable times and shall be permitted to photograph the Project.
Section 7. Use of Documents
Plans, drawings and specification or other writings or documents prepared or provided by SGS
hereunder are prepared for this Project only, but may be used by SGS for purposes of
illustrating the scope and nature of project involvement. SGS shall provide Client with a
reproducible set of drawings and specifications and a copy of studies, drawings, photographs,
GIS Data, and digital files and images for its records.
Section 8. Indemnification
To the extent authorized by law, Client and SGS shall each indemnify and hold the other
harmless from any claim or damages of any nature whatsoever arising from the acts of its own
officials and/or employees in connection with this Project. In the event of joint and concurrent
negligence of both Client and SGS, responsibility, if any, shall be apportioned comparatively in
accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without, however, waiving any governmental
immunity available to City under Texas law and without waiving any defenses of the parties
under Texas law. The provisions of this paragraph are solely for the benefit of the parties
hereto and not intended to create or grant any rights, contractual or otherwise to any other
person or entity.
Engineer shall not be responsible for actual means, methods, techniques, sequences,
procedures or safety precautions and programs used in connection with the Project by others.
Engineer shall assist the Owner in the administering of its contracts with any vendor or other
Section 9. Insurance
(a) General Liability:
SGS's insurance shall contain broad form contractual liability with a combined single
limit of a minimum of $1,000,000 each occurrence and in the aggregate and shall
include the following:
• Bodily Injury and Property Damage
• Broad Form Contractual Liability
• Personal Injury and Advertising Injury
• Fire Legal Liability
• Products and Completed Operations
(b) Business Automobile Liability:
SGS's insurance shall contain a combined single limit of at least $500,000 per
occurrence, and include coverage for but not limited to the following:
• Bodily Injury and Property Damage
• Any and all vehicles owned, used, or hired
(c) Professional Liability:
SGS's insurance shall contain a combined single limit of a minimum of $1,000,000 per
occurrence and in the aggregate, including errors & omissions.
(d) Workers' Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance:
SGS shall elect to obtain workers' compensation coverage pursuant to Section 406.002
of the Texas Labor Code. Further, SGS shall maintain said coverage throughout the
term of this contract and shall comply with all provision of Title 5 of the Texas Labor
Code to ensure that SGS maintains said coverage. Any termination of workers'
compensation insurance coverage by SGS or any cancellation or non -renewal of
workers' compensation insurance coverage for SGS shall be a material breach of this
contract. The policy must be endorsed to include a waiver of subrogation in favor of the
City of Lubbock.
Employer's Liability with limits of at least $500,000 each accident, $500,000 by disease,
policy limit, and $500,000 by disease each employee shall also be obtained and
maintained throughout the term of this contract.
(e) Other Insurance Requirements:
SGS's general liability and auto liability insurance policies through policy endorsement
must include wording, which states that the policy shall be primary and non-contributory
with respect to any insurance carried by City of Lubbock. The certificate of insurance
must reflect that the above wording is included in evidenced policies. All policies must
be endorsed to include a waiver of subrogation in favor of the City of Lubbock.
Section 10. Miscellaneous
(a) Client and SGS each bind itself and its successors and assigns to this Agreement.
Neither Client nor SGS shall assign or transfer its interest in this Agreement without the
written consent of the other.
(b) SGS will provide client with a list of subcontractors and personnel associated with this
project. Changes to subcontractors require written consent of Client.
(c) All products produced during this contract, including studies, drawings, photographs,
GIS data, and digital files and images, will become the property of the Client.
(d) This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas. Any disputes
arising in connection herewith shall be referred to the state or federal courts within the
State of Texas as first -instance courts of exclusive jurisdiction to which both parties
hereby submit. The venue would be exclusively in Lubbock County. The prevailing
party in any dispute between the parties in connection herewith shall be entitled to all
costs and expenses, including without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees and
expenses incurred, provided that such costs shall be limited in amount to the lesser of (i)
$50,000 and (ii) the amount payable by Client hereunder for SGS's fees for Basic
Services and Additional Services.
(e) This Agreement represents the entire Agreement between Client and SGS. This
Agreement may be amended only by a writing signed by both Client and SGS.
(f) Any individual who signs this Agreement on behalf of Client or SGS, represents,
promises, and guarantees, that he or she is fully authorized to execute this Agreement
on behalf of the respective party.
(g) Nothing contained herein shall be construed to imply a joint venture, partnership, or
principal -agent relationship between SGS and City of Lubbock.
(h) If any provision of this Agreement is declared invalid or unenforceable, such provision
shall be deemed modified to the extent necessary to render it enforceable so long as the
modification is reasonably within the intent the parties originally expressed. If the
provision may not be so modified, the unenforceability shall not offset any other
provision of the Agreement.
(i) Notice Addresses
SGS Engineering
Steve Owens
401 50th Street
Lubbock,TX 79404
Phone: 806-795-6827
Fax: 806-795-7526
Section 11. Term and Scope of the Agreement
Client: City of Lubbock
James Loomis, City Manager
PO Box 2000
Lubbock, TX 79457
Phone: 806-775-2003
Fax: 806-775-2051
(a) The term of this agreement shall be two (2) years. After signing Notice to Proceed, this
Agreement may be amended or a new agreement may be negotiated at the desire of
both parties.
(b) The scope of the project may be adjusted by negotiation as required as the project
develops.
EXECUTED in duplicate and effective as of the 14th
SGS ENGINEERING, LLC
Date: /2-12212015
Steve Owens, P.E.
Title: Managing Partner
Address:
401 501 Street
Lubbock, TX 79404
Phone: 806-795-6827
Fax: 806-795-7526
Attention: Steve Owens
day of January , 2016
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ATTEST:
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G. Keeng6JP.E., City Engineer
P.E., Direc obi frIIblic Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Amy Sims
Assistant Cit Attorney
Address:
City of Lubbock
P.O. Box 2000
Lubbock, TX 79457
Phone: 806-775-2110
Fax: 806-775-2051
Attention: Wood Franklin
SCHEDULE 1:
SCOPE OF SERVICES
Task 1: On -Site Review Services
The Engineer shall provide on-site review of construction, including interpretation of
specifications, modifications to design, and coordination with City of Lubbock staff and
requirements.
SCHEDULE2
SGS Engineering Fees
Task 1: Estimated Fee $305,000
Fee based on time and expense application of attached rates (Schedule 3)
TOTAL NOT -TO -EXCEED FEE $305,000
SGS
ENGINEERING, LLC
2016 STANDARD BILLING
RATES
01/01/2016
BILLING CLASSIFICATION 2016 RATE EMPLOYEE
Partner 5
168
Owens, M Smith, Bow,
Neal, L Teal, Payne, Sarkis
Senior Professional Engineer 5
168
Richardson
Senior Professional Engineer 4
161
Montes
Senior Professional Engineer 3
153
Senior Professional Engineer 2
145
Senior Professional Engineer 1
137
Associate Professional Engineer 5
142
McDonald
Associate Professional Engineer 4
135
Manuel
Associate Professional Engineer 3
128
VanDeventer
Associate Professional Engineer 2
121
Associate Professional Engineer 1
114
Graduate Engineer 5
114
Hames
Graduate Engineer 4
108
Brown, C Smith, Weaver
Graduate Engineer 3
102
Graduate Engineer 2
96
Graduate Engineer 1
90
Senior Staff 10
156
Senior Staff 9
150
Senior Staff 8
144
Senior Staff?
138
Senior Staff
132
Senior Staff 5
126
Alvarez
Senior Staff 4
120
Sweat
Senior Staff
114
Senior Staff
108
Allsup
Senior Staff 1
102
Cisneros, Keesee
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2016 STANDARD BILLING RATES
BILLING CLASSIFICATION
2016 RATE
EMPLOYEE
Construction Services 5
96
Wilson, Gene Smith,
Reddin
Construction Services 4
92
Sears, Dees
Construction Services 3
88
Gale Smith
Construction Services 2
84
Construction Services 1
80
Senior Technician 5
95
Shaw, Giovannetti
Senior Technician 4
91
Hawkins
Senior Technician 3
87
Senior Technician 2
83
Senior Technician 1
79
Lead Technician 5
79
Lead Technician 4
76
Hernandez
Lead Technician 3
73
Benishek
Lead Technician 2
70
Lead Technician 1
67
Associate Technician 5
69
McNabb
Associate Technician 4
66
Associate Technician 3
63
Associate Technician 2
60
Associate Technician 1
57
Administrative Assistant 5
62
Administrative Assistant 4
59
A Teal
Administrative Assistant 3
56
Westbrook
Administrative Assistant 2
53
Dunn, Dowden
Administrative Assistant 1
50
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2016 STANDARD
RATE SHEET ATTACHMENT
SPECIAL CHARGES AND ADDERS
(1/1/2016 through 12/31/2016)
PER DIEM
MEALS
EXPENSES
MILEAGE
4 -WHEELER
GPS SURVEY EQUIPMENT
RANGER
RANGER + GPS SURVEY
GENERATOR
RELAY TEST EQUIPMENT
(OMICRON)
$125.00 per Day
$45.00 per day OR
$10.00 Breakfast, $10.00 Lunch, $25.00 Supper
Actual Out -of -Pocket
On -Road: IRS Allowable
Off -Road: IRS Allowable plus $0.04
$75.00 per Day
$350.00 per Day
$250.00 per Day
$600.00 per Day
$50.00 per Day
$500.00 per Day or
$1,800.00 per Substation Checkout
WORK ORDER INSPECTIONS $525.00 per Day plus Expenses
NOTE: Billing of specialty charges may include a 10% administration fee.
NOTE: Specialty rates may be applicable for Forensic, Wind, and System Protection
services as determined by SGS Engineering on a project basis. These rates are available
upon request.
Rate for PSS/E Software work:
$250.00 per Hour
Spill Prevention Plans: $2,500 + Expenses per Substation
SCHEDULE 4
Information Provided by Client
Information that may be required by SGS shall include:
• GIS Layers as shape files:
- Right -of -Way
- Water lines
- Sewer lines
- Parcel lines
- Floodplain
- One-way streets
- Bus routes and stop locations
- Centerline information, including street names
- Existing zoning
- Existing land use
- Property values
- Property ownership
- Historic landmarks (local, state, national)
- Buildings over 3 stories
- City, county, state, and federal ownership
- TIF and PID boundaries
- Signalized Intersections
- On street parking locations
- Street Functional Classifications
• Documents/other: hard copy and/or computer files (drawings, databases,
spreadsheets, etc.)
- Comprehensive Land Use Plan
- Marsha Sharp Freeway extension plans and profiles (specifically location and
configuration of ramps) (TXDOT will provide schematics first, then more if
needed)
- Texas Tech Master Plan
- Arts District Master Plan
- Site Plan for the Walmart
- Overton Park Public Improvements Site Design Guidelines
- Overton Park Residential Design Guidelines
- Civic Center info — events, attendance, etc.
- New downtown ordinance language (Ordinances and Design Standards)
- Historic sites, structures as needed
- Parking inventory: surface and structured parking (private and public):
ownership, number of spaces, usage, $ rates
- Progress/investment to -date for 2 existing TIF Districts (annual reports)
- Convention and Tourism Bureau "Tourism Research, Strategic Organization and
Marketing Plan"
- CBD Water Line Replacement Plan
- City Logo
- Aerial Photographs (current 2005 district orthophotography and historic aerials as
needed)
- Bicycle Plan
- Traffic Count Map
- Pavement Conditions
- Citibus Marketing Study
- Citibus Ridership Surveys (Texas Tech and Fixed Route)
- Citibus station inventory
- Depot District parking information (zone case)
- List of agency/department contacts
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