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File #: 15-5974    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Approved
File created: 6/28/2017 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 8/28/2017 Final action: 8/28/2017
Title: Blue Line Extension Safety and Security Certification Services Amendment
Attachments: 1. Attachment_XX.08.28.2017.doc.pdf

Title

Blue Line Extension Safety and Security Certification Services Amendment

 

Action

Action:

Approve contract amendment #9 for $515,000 to K&J Safety and Security Consulting Services Inc. for safety and security certification services for the Blue Line Extension project.

 

Body

Staff Resource(s):

John Lewis, CATS

Jill Brim, CATS

 

Explanation

§                     On May 12, 2008, City Council approved a contract with K&J Safety and Security Consulting Services Inc. in the amount of $200,000 for the preliminary engineering phase of the Safety and Security Certification of the Blue Line Extension (BLE).

§                     K&J Safety and Security Services is currently contracted to complete the safety and security certification process for the BLE, as required by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).

§                     On March 27, 2017, City Council approved amendments for contracts related to BLE Support Services to accommodate extensions in the project schedule. This amendment is needed due to the overall extended completion schedule of the BLE project.

§                     The total value of the contract, including this amendment, is $1,920,000, which is within the current BLE project budget.

§                     Further detail on prior contract amendments is provided as an attachment.

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Opportunity

All additional work involved in this contract amendment will be performed by K&J Safety and Security, (DBE) (security consulting): 100%

 

Fiscal Note

Funding:  CATS Community Investment Plan

 

Attachments

Attachment(s)

Contract Amendment History