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AGR-6921.1 - WILLDAN GROUP INC - FIRST AMENDMENT TO ON-CALL TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SERVICES - SEPT 17, 2020R qa1 .1 FIRST AMENDM NT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVIC S AGREEMENT On-Call Traffic Engineering Services] THIS FIRST AM NDM NT TO PROF SSIONAL SERVICES AGI2EEMENT(the First Amendment") is made and entered into as of be.r '7 ,2020, by and between the CITY OF ORANGE, a municipal corporation ("City"), and WILLDAN GROUP, INC., a California("Contractor"),with reference to the following: A. City and Contractor entered into a Professional Services Agreement (Agreement No, 6921) dated as of December 10, 2019, which is incorparated herein by this reference (the Original Agreexnent"); and B. City and Contractor desire to amend the Original Agreement to modify, amend and supplement certain portions of the Original Agreement by revising the scope of work and increasing the compensation. NOW, TH REFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows: Section l. Defined Terms. Except as otheitivise defined herein, all capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings set forth for such ternis in the Original Agreement. Section 2. Cross-References. City and Contractor agree that all references in this First Amendment are deemed and construed to refer to the Original Agreement, as implemented by this First Amendment. Section 3 Revised Seone of Serviees. The Scope of Services, Section 1, E;chibit A of the Original Agreeinent,is hereby amended,modified and supplemented to include the seivices described on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Section 4 Comnensation. The total not-to-exceed compensation for the services to be rendered as set forth in Section 2.a of the Original Agreement is increased by THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS and 00/100($3,000.00)and Section 2.a is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: Contractor's total compensation for all services performed under this Agreement, shall not exceed SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY- FOUR DOLLARS and 00/100 ($65,724.00) without the prior written authorization of City." Section 5. Authoritv of Citv Manager. Pursuant to Section 3.08.430 of the Orange Municipal Code, the City Manager is authorized to approve and execute amendments to the Contract to adjust the compensation as provided herein. Section 6. Inte ration. This First Amendmetlt amends, as set forth herein, the Original Agreement and, except as specifically amended hereby, the Originll Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. To the extent that there is any conflict or inconsistency between the terms and provisions of this First Amendment and the terms and provisions of the Original Agreement, the terms and provisions of this First Amendment shall control and govern the rights and obligations of the parties. IN WITNESS of this Agreement,the parties enter into this Ab eement on the year and day first above written. CONTRACTOR" CITY" WILLDAN GROUP, INC.,CITY OF ORA.NGE, a municipal corporation a California corporation By: By: Printed Name: Vanessa Munoz O , City Manager Title: Vice President By: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Printed Name: f u—.T/ Title: Mary E. Bi ing Senior Assi tant City Attorne NOTE:Tf Contractor is a corporation,tl e City requires the following signature(s): 1) the Chairman of the Board, tlie President or a Vice-President, AND (2) the Secretary, the Chief Financial Officer, the Treasurer, an Assistant Secretary or an Assistant Treasurer. Tf only one corporate officer exists or one corporate officer holds more than one corporate office,please so indicate. OR The corporate.officer named in a corporate resolution as authorized to enter into this Agreement. A copy of the corporate resolution, certi ed by the Secretary close in time to the execution of the Agreement,must be provided to the City. 2 EXHIBIT "A" SUPPLEMENTAL SCOP OF SERVIC S Behind this page.] City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 9 Exhibit A—Cost Breakdown CITY OF ORANGE FEE PROPOSAL FOR C NSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INSPEC114N, LABOR COMPLIANCE AND FUNDING A DMINISTRAl10N SERVICES FOR THE HSIP TRA FIC SIGNAL ItIIIPROVEMENTS AT GLASSELL STREETAND UVALNUTAVENUE & CHAPMAN AVENUE AND JA MES STREET PROJECT MANAGER! LABOR TOTALCONSTRUCTIONFUNDING TASKlCLASSIFICATION CONSTRUCTION COMPLIANCE MATERIAL TOTAL MANAGER INSPECTOR pNAGER AdMINISTRATOR pBOR TESTING COST HOURS HOURLY RATE: 5769 511fi S150 2i13 TOTALS PRECONSTRUCTION SERVICES 16 0 0 0 16 0 2,704 CON STRUCTION MANAGEMENT 192 0 0 0 192 0 32,448 CON STRUCTION IN SPECTION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LABOR COMPLIANCE D 0 44 0 44 0 6,fi00 FUNDING AQMINISTRATION 12 0 0 80 92 0 18,268 POSTCONSTRUCTION SERVICES 16 0 0 0 16 0 2,704 TOTALS 236 0 44 80 360 30 62,724 This not-to-exceed fee is based on an estimated 90 w orking day contract.Addtional servi s needed beyond the contract specified date of completion wi be providecf on a time nd- material basis at'Nilldan's standard hourry rates. COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE. TRUSTED. ; ; _ SUPPLEMENTAL SCOPE OF SERVICES Independent Quality Assurance Testing" pursuant to the City's QAP. eT'—— W I LLDAN November 7, 2019 Chris Cash Public Works Director City of Orange 300 E Chapman Avenue Orange, CA 92866 Subject:HSIPL-5073 (078) Glassell Street and Walnut Avenue Left Turn Signal Modification (SP-3867) $ HSIPL-5073 (080) Chapman Avenue and James Street Left Turn Signal Modification (SP-3869) Dear Mr. Cash: Willdan Engineering is pleased to submit this proposal to provide professional construction engineering services for the subject project. Our firm has nearly 55 years of experience providing similar services to client cities throughout California, including Orange County cities such as City of Brea, Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Los Alamitos, Placentia, Tustin, Yorba Linda, and the Western United States. Willdan will provide a staffing professional who is committed to providing the City with top-quality service. Willdan maintains a large pool of qualified construction managers and public works inspectors that have a wide range of experience with both state- and federally-funded projects. Serving public agencies is the cornerstone of Willdan's business. Willdan's proposed staff members are experienced in working together as an integral part of municipal agency's improvement projects and can provide exemplary staff for the City's role requests. Willdan's proposed Construction Manager and Project Manager, Clrt-rs Baca, RCI, CESSWIMr. Chris Baca, RCI, CESSWI, has over 36 years of extensive experience in construction management of large-scale public Dit ectot-of Consti-tcctio z works projects. Mr. Baca will supervise, manage, and coordinate 'ICtf1Q'E?i'71P11f Cl1tCJ II7S 7C'C1101'1 field personnel and their activities to ensure that all project (562) 3b4-b'19b' requirements are met. He will also act as the City of Orange's cbaca cr,willdan.co n main contact for this assignment. Willdan's proposal includes Construction Management, As-Needed Construction Inspection Support (City staff will serve as primary inspection), Labor Compliance, Utility Coordination, and Funding Administration. It is our understanding the City of Orange is in need of these services to oversee two HSIP funded turn signal modification projects. The project consists of curb, gutter, curb ramps, cold milling, crack sealant, and asphalt concrete overlay. It is our understanding that the City would like to minimize public inconvenience and is requesting the project be phased to maintain one 11-foot traffic lane open in each direction on Glassell Street at Walnut Avenue. It is our understanding that the project is expected to run for 90 working days (45 days for each project). We are confident that our construction engineering services will provide the best advantage for the City as you take on this important project. Engineering and Planning Energy Efffciency and Sustainability Financial and Economic Consulting National Preparedness and Interoperability 562.908.6200 800.499.4484 fax:562.6952120 13191 Crossroads Parkway North,Suite 405,Industry,Califomia 91746-3443 www.willdan.com City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 2 Per your request, we have provided a detailed scope of work and our estimated fee. SCOPE OF WORK Task#1 —Federal Administration '. y_r_._______ 1. Answer questions the City may have on the federal funding process regarding their two HSIP Cycle 6 projects. 2. If federal funds will be used for a consultant to preform construction engineering, verify that the City has submitted to Caltrans copies of LAPM Exhibits 10-01 Local Agency Proposer DBE Commitment (Consultant Contracts), 10-02 Local Agency Proposer DBE Information Consultant Contracts), and 10-C Consultant Contract Reviewers Checklist. 3. Monitor the Caltrans Local Assistance website for City projects with inactive obligations and notify City staff. 4. Prepare LAPM Exhibit 5-A Local Agency Invoice at least once every 6 months based on the following items provided by the City:consultant invoices,contractor's contract progress reports, and copies of cancelled checks and submit to the Caltrans DLAE. 5. If needed, prepare and submit to the Caltrans DLAE for approval a request for post-award adjustments to the Finance Letter prior to submitting the Final Invoice, including revised LAPM Exhibit 3-A Project Authorization/Adjustment Request and LAPM Exhibit 17-E Change Order Summary based on the final construction and consultant costs. 6. Prepare the following LAPM Exhibits: 17-A Federal Report of Expenditures Letter and the Report of Expenditures Checklist based on the Statement of Working Days, 17-C Local Agen y Final Inspection Form to initiate Caltrans' job site review and verification of completion of the project, 17-G Materials Certificate for Resident Engineer's signature to show that the results of the tests on acceptance samples indicate that the materials incorporated in the construction work and construction operations controlled by sampling and testing were in conformity with the approved plans and specifications, 5-A Local Agency Invoice, 15-M Final Detail Estimate and Summary, and 17-E Change Order Summary based on the following items provided by the City: consultant final invoices, contractor's final contract progress report, release of retention or letter from Escrow, and copies of cancelled checks. 7. Submit documents to the Caltrans DLAE and attach LAPM Exhibits 17-F Final Report - Utilization of DBE, First Tier Subcontractors and 17-0 DBE Certification Status Change to initiate timely project closure and payment. 8. Following receipt of the final payment check from the State Controller's Office, include documents and submittals in a Federal Funding File and make a PDF formatted file on a CD for the City. TASK#2;Construction Management__ _ _ 1. Review contractor's safety program in consultation with City staff. 2. Through Willdan's system of project control, monitor activities related to the project such that the project is constructed pursuant to contract documents, LAPM, and in a timely fashion. 3. Log, track, and process submittals, RFIs, RFCs, CCOs, field directives, NOPCs, Non- Conformance Reports (NCRs), construction schedule, and detailed traffic control plan. 4. Closely review schedule and advise contractor to take action on schedule slippage. 5. Document contractor's 20-day notices, mechanic's liens, and stop notices. COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. , ° JF, '1 City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 3 6. Monitor and coordinate activities of design engineering support, surveying, testing, and work by utilities or other agencies. a= 7. Prepare weekly statement of working days and Y« y i submit to the contractor and the City. d r j r , .a$ bq x" / f 8. Provide monthly progress report. r' a 9. Establish and conduct weekly construction a,.. 4; i.,, ' i progress meetings to: i ' Resolve all old business issues to the ,,"' '" maximum extent possible Address all items of new business as presented by any party Review project schedule and address any deviations Review submittal log in terms of items needed and resubmittals required and review RFI, RFC, CCO, NCR, and NOPC logs List status of construction items recently undertaken or ongoing List planned construction items for the next two weeks, usually known as the two-week look ahead schedule Review SWPPP issues Review contractor's safety program 10. Prepare minutes for the weekly construction progress meeting. 11. Provide claims mitigation monitoring, including proactively applying foresight to discover unforeseen conflicts prior to contractor encounter. 12. Evaluate and respond to the contractor's requests for clarification of plans and specifications. 13. Ensure that all questions, conflicts, and issues are immediately brought to the City's attention and addressed with appropriate directives to the contractor. 14. Conduct special site meetings, when necessary, with the contractor and City staff to review job progress, scheduling, and coordination. 15. Perform quantity, time, and cost analyses required for negotiation of contract changes. 16. Negotiate and prepare change orders, including memorandum of explanation and cost estimates to substantiate change order costs, and provide to City for review. 17. Monitor and perform immediate and thorough analysis of validity of all potential claims that arise. 18. Maintain all data for change orders and record information with regard to the time of dispute, time of notification by the contractor, and action taken by the inspector. 19. Monitor materials documentation and testing results and enforce corrections. 20. Review for approval the contractor's progress payment requests, including verifying LAPM compliance status and impact on payment; negotiate differences over the amount with the contractor; and process payments through the City's Project Manager. A__--.____.._.___ TASK#3-Public Works_Inspection___ ._ y__ __ _______ ___ ._ 1. Review plans, specifications, and all other contract-and construction-related documents. COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. , ` City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 4 2. Conduct a field investigation of the project area to become familiar with the existing facilities and the project environment. 3. Become familiar with traffic control plans, construction schedule, construction sequence, and permit requirements from other agencies. 4. Assist with the reimbursement requests for the Project. 5. Verify that the contractor conforms to the design survey line and grades. 6. Attend weekly progress meetings with the resident engineer, contractor, and subcontractors. 7. Provide full-time and as-needed construction inspection, including night inspection, of the work to monitor materials and methods for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents; address and document non-conforming items as they are discovered. 8. Monitor compliance with Cal OSHA requirements and compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Although Willdan will monitor the activities, it is the contractor's sole responsibility to provide workers with a safe working environment. 9. Provide City's labor compliance manager with federally-compliant labor and equipment reports, labor classification interviews, and assist with certified payroll review. 10. Monitor compliance with the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System — NPDES best management practices). Also, monitor the contractor's compliance with approved SWPPP. Willdan will provide weekly and as-needed BMP reports. 11. Meet with the contractor at the beginning of each day and review the proposed work plan, including specific details that may affect progress. 12. Conduct daily measurements of quantities of work with the contractor. 13. Review actual contractor performance throughout the day and discuss discrepancies with the contractor as they occur. 14. Ensure compliance of Underground Service Alert notification/delineation: 15. Evaluate the contractor's operation and production with respect to quality and progress and report to the resident engineer. 16. Photograph continuous property frontages along the street alignment once prior to construction and once immediately following construction. Maintain a photographic record of key elements of each major operation of work each day, with increased detail in situations of potential changes or claims. 17. Closely monitor testing results and require the contractor to provide corrective measures to achieve compliance. 18. Maintain copies of all permits needed to construct the project and enforce special requirements of each. 19. Prepare and maintain detailed daily diary inspector reports on construction progress. 20. Prepare clear and concise letters and memoranda, as needed. Establish a solid paper trail. 21. Maintain electronic file during construction, including a cumulative record of quantities constructed, daily and weekly reports, working day reports, change order documentation, photographs, and other documentation. Final file will be transmitted to City at the conclusion of the project and daily logs will be e-mailed to the City's CM/PM at the end of each work day. COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 5 22. Review the contractor's daily reports and provide comments to the City's PM/CM. 23. Assist with the review and evaluation of change order work. 24. Provide complete measurements and calculations documented to administer progress payments. 25. Maintain and submit a clean set of plans marked in red for as-built corrections on record drawings to be filed with the City. (City's design consultant will transfer the contractor's record drawings to original Mylar drawings.) Red-lines to be submitted weekly to the City's PM/CM. 26. Prepare a punch list at substantial completion and follow up with the contractor regarding progress of corrections. 27. Schedule a final inspection with the City and applicable agencies; prepare, distribute, and inspect corrections to the final punch list for completion; and recommend final acceptance. @_—_--_._ ____..___._____.- --- ------------e------ — --------- --- -------- Task_#4-Labor Compliance 1. Review and update federal labor compliance components of project specifications to ensure W adherence to current labor regulations and requirements. 2. If applicable, attend pre-bid conference to present general requirements of bid preparation for the ry' ,;}' project.1 3. Verify applicable wage determination ten (10) l,..-' days prior to bid opening; document verification ` -- as required. If wage determination has changed from what appears in project specifications, provide addendum and proof of receipt by plan holders. 4. Verify eligibility of selected contractor and its subcontractors to receive contract awards by confirming current, active license status with Contractors State License Board; current registration with California Department of Industrial Relations; current, valid contractor's bond and workers' compensation coverage; non-appearance on Federal List of Parties Excluded and State Division of Labor Standards Enforcement debarment lists. 5. Attend preconstruction conference to present federal labor compliance requirements to contractor and subcontractors; prepare minutes and attendance record thereof. 6. Verify and document job-site posting of wage rate information and labor compliance posters. 7. Receive and review labor compliance documentation from public works observers or inspectors and compare with contractor-submitted documents. Monitor contractor-submitted payroll documentation on a continuous basis, including weekly certified payroll reports, fringe benefit statements, apprenticeship documentation, and payroll deduction authorizations. 8. Follow up with contractor by telephone, email, and/or certified mail regarding required document submittals and payroll discrepancies and deficiencies. Provide detailed description of alleged deficiencies; outline corrective action to be taken; and enforce regulatory deadlines for compliance. 9. Receive, pursue, and document labor complaints; prepare violation reports to oversight agencies as required; recommend special action to be taken if contractor continuously fails to comply with requests and requirements. y COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 6 10. Coordinate with City staff the withholding of progress and/or retention payments if contractor fails to abide by labor compliance requirements. 11. Maintain content and format of federal labor compliance file in conformance with applicable government requirements. 12. Coordinate project file reviews by authorized county, state, and federal agencies. 13. Submit complete federal labor compliance file to City for retention. e COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. ` 4{ , City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 7 Willdan Proposed_Staff µz 9`___.___r_.______________.__ I..._...____.._..._.._....,.r. __ >.w_sa_.._.....,...__ _.___v_._..._..__,._...-...___"___'..-...._ ___..a. __.s__.. _.._.._'_-_J Although overall firm credentials and experience are important, the key to success on any assignment is the caliber and depth of experience, as well as the overall professionalism of the specific individuals assigned to the project. Mr. Chris Baca, RCI, CESSWI, will serve as Construction Manager and Project Manager. He will be responsible for implementing our proposed services. Mr. Baca has extensive experience in the construction management of large-scale public works projects. Mr. Baca will supervise, manage, and coordinate field personnel and their activities to ensure that all project requirements are met. He supervises a staff of 39 full-time managers/observers and a number of on-call observers; he will monitor the activities of the construction management team assigned to this project to ensure that project construction files and documentation are complete. Mr. Baca has over 36 years of public works experience. Mr. Victor Ayala will serve as Construction Inspector. His experience includes over 41 years of public works construction — specializing in traffic signal and fiber optic inspections. Mr. Ayala's extensive experience includes electrical inspections of developer/public works improvement projects, including installations and modifications for traffic signals, controllers, fiber optics, streetlights, and irrigation systems. In addition, he has wide-ranging expertise with civil improvement projects, including road reconstruction/rehabilitation inspections involving asphalt- rubber hot-mix overlays, conventional asphalt overlays, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, curb ramps and driveways, grading, paving, storm drains, sanitary sewers, and beautification with raised landscape medians and decorative parkway renovations. He is a licensed C-10 electrical contractor and is certified by the Air Quality Management District for fiber optic theory. Mr. Edward Cox will serve as Utility Coordinator. Mr. Cox possesses over 39 years of public works inspection and utility coordination experience. Prior to joining Willdan, Mr. Cox held a position organizing and implemented construction projects. Mr. Cox performed as a project manager and site superintendent and also supervised full-time and part-time employees. Ms. Diane Rukavina, PE, will serve as Funding Administrator. Ms. Rukavina has 38 years of experience in municipal engineering with over 23 years of experience preparing and submitting documentation to Caltrans for federal- and state-funded projects. Presently, she administers Willdan's Federal/State Funding Program with projects in the Cities of Azusa, Bell, Cudahy, Downey, Inglewood, La Puente, Paramount, Pico Rivera, Rialto, Ridgecrest, San Fernando, Temecula, West Covina, and Westlake Village. Ms. Rukavina has processed over 210 federally- and state-funded projects (ATP, STPL, TEA-21, SAFETEA-LU, ARRA, HSIP, TCSP, ER, CMAQ, SRTS, SSARP, and SR2S) from request for authorization to final invoicing for 37 cities. She is adept at handling multiple funding projects and is currently coordinating 42 funding projects in various stages of the funding process. Ms.Jane E. Freij will serve as Labor Compliance Manager. Ms. Freij has 25 years of experience and is a well versed Administrative/Project Manager with a proven record of profitability achieved through comprehensive and effective management of time and budget. Key areas of expertise include project needs analyses, scheduling and budgeting, contract administration/negotiation, legal documentation, policy and procedure development, and writing and editing. As a Supervising Labor Compliance Manager, Ms. Freij provides oversight of labor compliance monitoring services for various federally-funded projects under FHWA, FTA, HUD, and EPA. She is familiar with the FHWA federal funding administration process from field review and request for authorization to final invoicing and has specialized training in reporting requirements and fraud detection and prevention procedures for construction projects. COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. ' `, City of Orange November 7, 2019 Page 8 w.._____ _.. _---_.. __ ____._ _._ __._____, _ _ __ _.___._----__________- - ------- - --- --- ------ - -.___._-- FEE Our proposed not-to-exceed fee for the Scope of Work identified above is $62,724.00 based upon an approximate 90 working day contract. Hours for Construction Inspection will be billed $116/per hour and will be provided on a time-and-material basis as requested by the City. Our cost breakdown is attached in Exhibit`A'. Thank you for this opportunity to be of continuing service to the City of Orange. We recognize the importance of this project to the City and are committed to realizing its timely and successful completion. Should you have any questions regarding this proposal, please contact Mr. Chris Baca at(562) 364-8198. Respectfully submitted,Approval and Authorization to Proceed By: WILLDAN ENGINEERING CITY OF ORANGE L A'`J-c-a-- Chris Baca, RCI, CESSWI Director of Construction Management and Inspection Slgnature Date Enclosure—Cost Breakdown 910005\06-150\P 19-334 17806 r--_-._' COMPREHENSIVE. INNOVATIVE.TRUSTED. ' ,