Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Ann M. Stillman, Director of Public Works
Subject: Ca?ada Road Pavement Preservation Project
County Project No. RW407; County Project File No. S5095
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution:
A) Adopting plans and specifications, including conformance with prevailing wage scale requirements, for the Ca?ada Road Pavement Preservation Project; and
B) Authorizing the President of the Board to execute an agreement with VSS International, Inc., in the amount of $1,766,000 for the Ca?ada Road Pavement Preservation Project; and
C) Authorizing the Director of Public Works to:
1. Execute subsequent change orders to grant time extensions for project completion and payment up to a maximum aggregate amount not to exceed $176,600 or approximately 10 percent of the agreement amount; and
2. Approve payment up to the not to exceed amount of $1,942,600 for items requiring adjustment based on unit bid prices without execution of a change order.
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BACKGROUND:
On March 26, 2024, this Board adopted Resolution No. 080259, which "streamlined" the bid process for projects to be constructed during the 2024 construction season. The projects are maintenance type projects that do not have long lead times for design, are not considered controversial requiring specific property owner input, and that do not require state or federal grant approvals that have not previously been approved by this Board, and do not require extensive permit approvals from regulatory agencies. Authorizing the Director of Public Works to develop plans and specifications and to call for bids for these types of projects at one time reduces overall project delivery schedules and reduces administrative staff time for these types of projects.
DISCUSSION:
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, bids were accepted for the Ca?ada Road Pavement Preservation Project (Project) and subsequently referred to P...
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