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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTask Order No 2 with Carollo Engineers for WWTPTASK ORDER NO. 2 CITY OF MERIDIAN (OWNER) AND CAROLLO ENGINEERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION (ENGINEER) This Task Order is issued by the OWNER and accepted by the ENGINEER pursuant to the mutual promises, covenants and conditions in the Agreement between the above named parties dated the 18th day of September, 2001, in connection with: The Dissolved Air Flotation Thickener Project (Project). PURPOSE The ENGINEER's scope of services, time of completion and compensation shall be as set forth herein. Services shall generally be described as geotechnical engineering services for design of a dissolved air flotation thickener for the OWNER's wastewater treatment plant. ENGINEER'S SERVICES Refer to attached Carollo sub-contract with Strata Geotechnical Engineering and Material Testing. PROJECT DELIVERABLES The following deliverables will be prepared as part of the project: A. Draft and Final Geotechnical Report. COMPENSATION Subconsultants shall be invoiced at ENGINEER's cost plus ten (10) percent. All other direct costs shall be invoiced at the actual cost. ENGINEER's total compensation for the Scope of Services identified in this Task order shall not exceed the amount of four thousand, four hundred dollars ($4,400.00), without additional authorization from OWNER. The ENGINEER shall submit monthly statements to the OWNER based on the ENGINEER's labor and expenses accrued at the time of billing. OWNER shall make monthly payments in response to ENGINEER's statement. EFFECTIVE DATE This Task Order No. 2 is effective as of the Z~~day of ~I~~~^^~~Y , 2002. -1- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of the ENGINEER and of the OWNER have executed this Task Order No. 2 evidencing its issuance by OWNER and acceptance by ENGINEER. CAROL N EERS, OWN A Pr essional Corporation By: j atri k C. White, rincipal \,\~~~~irnnrrrUrr \`~~~~•\~y OF MER/p~~~%~~ ~~ G \~GpFiPORq TFO 2 ~~~. _ A est =~ = L - ~ o~ Q ~F`~- •r;d el, g;~,r. Robert D. Corrie, Mayor liam G. Berg Jr!!City Clerk -2- `a AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Project No. 6409A.10 ~} This AGREEMENT made and entered into this ~~ day of rnc~.rc1--~ , 2002 by and between. Carollo Engineers, A Professional Corporation, (hereinafter "ENGINEER"), and STRATA, Inc. (hereinafter "SUBCONSULTANT"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the ENGINEER and the SUBCONSULTANT wish to enter into an Agreement (hereinafter "Agreement") for the furnishing of services in connection with City of Meridian Dissolved Air Flotation Thickener Project (hereinafter "Project"), and WHEREAS, the SUBCONSULTANT possesses the qualifications to perform the necessary services for the ENGINEER in connection with the Project, and NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants of the parties hereto, it is agreed as follows: SECTION 1 -GENERAL 1.1 The services herein required, shall be set forth in the attached Task Order. In performance of these services, the SUBCONSULTANT shall provide qualified, and where required, licensed personnel. The Task Order shall include designation of a Project Manager and, if required by ENGINEER, a list of proposed personnel. The SUBCONSULTANT shall promptly notify the ENGINEER of any changes in his initial organization. 1.2 It is intended that each additional Task Order sequentially numbered setting forth the SUBCONSULTANT's Services, Time of Performance, and Payment, or any other conditions, shall become a supplement to and a part of this Agreement. SECTION 2 -PAYMENT 2.1 Compensation for providing services referred to in Section 1 shall be detailed in the attached Task Order. 2.2 The SUBCONSULTANT may submit invoices to the ENGINEER once per month. Invoices shall be prepared in such form and supported by documentation as the ENGINEER may reasonably require. All such invoices shall be reviewed and approved by the ENGINEER before submittal to the OWNER and shall contain the ENGINEER's Progress Billing statement, attached to this Agreement. 2.3 Following receipt of reimbursement from the OWNER, payment will be made to the SUBCONSULTANT within 30 days for the value of the partially completed services, less any amounts previously paid on account, H: \C I ientUNeridian_BOI\6409a 10\Coniracts\G eoTech\LongAg r. doc Page 1 of 7 less retainage, but only if required by SECTION 4 -LEGAL RELATIONS the OWNER. 4.1 The SUBCONSULTANT is for all 2.4 Final payment of any balance will be made upon completion of the SUBCONSULTANT's services and acceptance by the OWNER. SECTION 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 The Time of Performance under this Agreement shall be defined in the attached Task Order. 3.2 The SUBCONSULTANT shall report from time to time as requested by the ENGINEER, its progress under this Agreement. The SUBCONSULTANT shall plan its performance of services to accomplish its timely completion, and shall promptly notify the ENGINEER of any anticipated delay which may affect the SUBCONSULTANT's Time of Performance. 3.3 In the event the SUBCONSULTANT falls behind schedule for an unreasonable period of time for reasons within its control, the ENGINEER has the option to exercise any of the following: a. Extend the SUBCONSULTANT's work day or work week. b. Require additional qualified staff to be assigned to the Project. c. Termination of Agreement. 3.4 The SUBCONSULTANT shall remain on accelerated schedule (Paragraphs a and b above), until such time as the ENGINEER determines the SUBCONSULTANT's progress conforms to Time of Performance requirements. All premium costs of the accelerated schedule shall be borne solely by the SUBCONSULTANT. purposes an independent contractor. In no event shall the SUBCONSULTANT or any personnel retained by the SUBCONSULTANT be deemed to be an agent or employee of the ENGINEER or engaged by the OWNER for the account of or on behalf of the ENGINEER. Full control of means and methods of work including provisions for required safety precautions shall be the responsibility of the SUBCONSULTANT. 4.2 The SUBCONSULTANT shall be responsible to the level of competency presently maintained by other practicing professional consultants performing the same or similar work in the state where the project is located. 4.3 The SUBCONSULTANT agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the ENGINEER and the OWNER, their principals, partners, officers, agents, and employees from and against all claims, loss, damage, ~~ec~o,u!t~attorney's fees, charge or expense to which they or any of them may be put or subjected to arising out of or caused in whole or in part by any negligent act or omission of the SUBCONSULTANT, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by the SUBCONSULTANT, excepting any such injury or damage as may be caused by the sole negligence of the ENGINEER. 4.4 ENGINEER and SUBCONSULTANT shall each defend, indemnify and hold harmless the other and their respective principals, directors, officers, employees and agents from and against claims, loss,.liab~t r~, suits and damages, includingna~forney s fees caused in whole or in part by the negligent acts, errors or omissions or H:\ClientWleridian_BOI\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAgr.doc Page 2 of 7 <~ willful misconduct of the ENGINEER or SUBCONSULTANT, respectively, any one directly or indirectly employed by either of them or any one for whose acts they may be liable regardless of whether or not such claim, loss, liability or damage is caused in part by the party indemnified hereunder. In the event that both ENGINEER and SUBCONSULTANT are negligent and the negligence or willful misconduct is the proximate cause of any liability or damages, then in such event, each party shall be responsible for a portion of the liability or damages resulting therefrom equal to such party's comparative share of the total negligence or willful misconduct. 4.5 If the SUBCONSULTANT shall fail to complete the services as detailed in the attached Task Order, to the detriment of the ENGINEER, the SUBCONSULTANT shall reimburse the ENGINEER for any costs incurred by ENGINEER because of such default of the SUBCONSULTANT. 4.6 In the event of legal action brought by either party against the other to enforce any of the obligations hereunder or arising out of any dispute concerning the terms and conditions hereby created, the losing party shall pay the prevailing party such reasonable amount for fees, costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, as may be set by the court or the actual costs incurred by the prevailing party if the dispute does not reach final judgment. 4.7 The SUBCONSULTANT shall not make, sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Agreement, except with the prior written approval of the ENGINEER and in compliance with the terms, provisions and conditions of the Agreement. The H ~\ClientUNeridian_BOI\6409a 10\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAg r. doc SUBCONSULTANT shall not separately solicit or accept any assignment from the OWNER related to the Project during the life of the Agreement without the ENGINEER's written approval or unless the ENGINEER is terminated by the OWNER under the provisions of the prime Agreement. 4.8 The SUBCONSULTANT shall, upon request and without cost, provide ENGINEER and the OWNER all directly pertinent books, documents, papers and records including electronic data of the SUBCONSULTANT involving transactions related to this Agreement. SECTION 5 -INSURANCE 5.1 Business Insurance. SUBCONSULTANT shall maintain, at its own expense, 1) Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability pursuant to state law, and 2) Commercial General Liability and Automobile Liability with limits at or above that which is reasonably required of other firms in the industry for their protection and management of business risks. If requested, SUBCONSULTANT shall promptly furnish to ENGINEER insurance certificates evidencing such policies to the following address: Carollo Engineers Risk Management Office 3100 S. Harbor Boulevard, Suite 200 Santa Ana, CA 92704 5.2 Professional Liability Insurance. A current Professional Liability insurance certificate providing minimum limits of $500,000 is required. SUBCONSULTANT shall attach the certificate to the signed Agreement before returning to ENGINEER. This Agreement is not Page 3 of 7 final and invoices cannot be paid until a Professional Liability insurance certificate is received. SECTION 6 -INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIONS 6.1 The SUBCONSULTANT has reviewed the services required under the Agreement and has made his own investigation concerning services. The SUBCONSULTANT has determined that he has sufficient information to enter into the Agreement and perform the services called for herein. The SUBCONSULTANT agrees and acknowledges that the ENGINEER has made no representations or warranties concerning the services provided and that the SUBCONSULTANT has relied solely upon his own review and investigation prior to entering into this Agreement. SECTION 7 -TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT 7.1 The ENGINEER may terminate this Agreement at any time by giving the SUBCONSULTANT written notice thereof. Upon said termination, the SUBCONSULTANT will be reimbursed for that portion of the work completed prior to termination less expenses or costs incurred as a result of the SUBCONSULTANT's default. SECTION 8 -ENTIRE AGREEMENT 8.1 This Agreement including attachments incorporated herein by reference represents the entire Agreement and understanding between the parties and any negotiations, proposals or oral agreements are intended to be superseded by this written Agreement. Any supplement or amendment to this Agreement to be effective shall be in writing and signed by the parties. SECTION 9 -REQUIRED PROVISIONS 9.1 The SUBCONSULTANT shall in the performance of this Agreement comply with all federal, state and local laws; and all regulations and orders issued under any applicable law. SECTION 10 -GOVERNING LAW 10.1 This Agreement is to be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho. H:\Client\Meridian_BOI\6409at0\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAgr.doc Page 4 of 7 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of the parties have signed in confirmation of this Agreement, with effective date the day and year first above written. CAROLLO ENGINEERS, A Professi rporation By: Principal STRATA, INC. By: ~ti ~ ~ :-~,~- c 8653 West Hackamore Drive Address By: Principal Boise Idaho 83709 City State Zip Date .3 °3 I -c Z Phone (208) Fax ( ) E-mail 376-8200 376-8201 H:\ClientWleridian_BOI\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAgr.doc Page 5 of 7 y Carollo Engineers, A Professional Corporation PROGRESS BILLING 12592 West Explorer Drive, Suite 200 (Address) STRATA, Inc. (SUBCONSULTANT) 8653 West Hackamore Drive (Address) Boise, ID 83713 Boise, ID 83709 (City, State, Zip) (City, State, Zip) (208) 376-8200 (Phone) Sent by: Date: Attn: Tim Tekippe Subject: Meridian DAFT Project Carollo Project Number 6409A.10 Professional Services for the Period Ending Task Summary Current Job to Contract Period Date Limits $ $ $ Of Budget Total Amounts $4,000 Prior Billings Not Paid $ Progress Percent Complete (based on completed work) NOTE: Attach SUBCONSULTANT's Current Period Invoice H: \ClientVNeridian_BOI\6409a 10\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAg r. doc Page 6 of 7 SUBCONSULTANT BILLING INSTRUCTIONS (Attach this Instruction Sheet to Agreement) SUBCONSULTANT invoices come in a wide variety of formats. Very few offer job-to-date information that indicates progress of the job in relation to contract authorizations. The attached Progress Billing cover sheet has been designed to remedy the problem and provide the needed information in a consistent manner. The SUBCONSULTANT's invoice should be prepared in the normal manner then attached to the Progress Billing cover sheet. When the Project is being started, the Project Manager needs to fill in some of the information on this form and provide it to the SUBCONSULTANT for their use in preparing the monthly billing to Carollo Engineers. Address: Fill in Carollo mailing address and Attention: Subject: Fill in the name of the Project Carollo Project Number: Fill in Description: This section is for recording the amounts and hours. Sometimes breakdowns of the consultant's charges will be needed. Usually it will be derived from the Scope of Services. The Project Manager should list the names of the items to be listed separately. The breakdown of the Contract limit should be completed in the "Contract Limits" column. If no breakdown is required, type in "total contract" in the description column and fill in the Contract Limit. H:\ClientUNeridian_BOI\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\LongAgr.doc Page 7 of 7 TASK ORDER NO. 1 CAROLLO ENGINEERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION AND STRATA, INCORPORATED This Task Order is issued by CAROLLO ENGINEERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION (ENGINEER) and accepted by STRATA, INCORPORTED (SUBCONSULTANT) pursuant to the mutual promises, covenants and conditions contained in the Agreement between the above named parties dated the 3~~day of --V-~~,.~~ , 2002, in connection with improvements for Dissolved Air Flotation and Thickener Project at the Meridian, Idaho Wastewater Treatment Plant. PURPOSE The purpose of this Task Order is to define SUBCONSULTANT's terms and conditions for furnishing geotechnical professional services as directed in the Agreement and as described below. The project will consist of the following facilities: Anticipated Anticipated Plan Foundation Anticipated Foundation Loads Facility Dimensions Depth Preliminary Foundation Concept DAFT Building 50 feet x 30 feet 5 to 10 2 to 4 kips per linear foot at walls. 250 to 1000 pounds per square foot at DAFT tankage. Mat foundation below DAFT Tank. Mat foundation or strip footings below building. SUBCONSULTANT'S SERVICES SUBCONSULTANT's scope of services shall include the following: TASK 1 -FIELD INVESTIGATION AND INFORMATION GATHERING SUBCONSULTANT shall perform a field investigation as follows: 1.1 Perform a site reconnaissance. 1.2 Review available published geotechnical data applicable to the project. H:\ClientWleridian BOI16409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\T01.doc 3/21/02 gls 1.3 Conduct subsurface exploration. A. Arrange for permits, equipment and services required for exploration. B. Coordinate locations for drilling or test pits with City of Meridian Wastewater Treatment Plant staff to avoid existing underground utilities and minimize impacts to plant operations. Provide required traffic control. C. Notify ENGINEER of scheduled field activities at least three working days before commencing such operations. D. Provide technical observation of borings and test pits such that depth and location of borings and sampling methods can be varied to address the conditions encountered. E. Drill borings, dig test pits, obtain soil samples and do other field work and tests as required to obtain sufficient information to make recommendations in the geotechnical report. Soils shall be classified using the Unified Soil Classification System. F. If unusual of unanticipated subsurface conditions are encountered, immediately notify ENGINEER with a recommended course of action while the exploration crew is still in the field. G. At the conclusion of investigations and sampling, backfill and compact test pits and grout borings as required by governing statues. Remove spoil and cuttings from roadway areas and areas of present plant operations, and dispose of them as approved by the ENGINEER. Exploratory boring breakdown: Facility Explorations Anticipated Depth DAFT Building 1 Boring 25 feet DAFT Building 1 Test Pits 12 - 14 feet TASK 2 -FIELD AND LABORATORY TESTS SUBCONSULTANT shall perform field and laboratory tests of the type and number as required to obtain sufficient information to prepare the geotechnical report. Indicate standards used for laboratory tests in the report. H:\ClientWleridian 801\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\TO1.doc 3/21102 gls 2 2.1 Laboratory tests shall include testing to provide information on the following: A. Classification of soil materials in accordance with the Unified Soil Classification System (i.e., Atterberg limits and grain size). B. Grain size analysis. C. Strength. D. Moisture content and dry density. TASK 3 - GEOTECHNICAL REPORT SUBCONSULTANT shall submit two copies of a draft and 3 copies of a final geotechnical report. A draft report shall be submitted for the review and comment by the ENGINEER and OWNER. The final report shall incorporate changes as required by these comments. For all design values, indicate if they are allowable design values or ultimate values. This information is required to avoid use of double safety factors in the design. The report shall contain the following information: 3.1 Generallnformation: A. Provide a brief description of the site. B. Provide a list of existing geotechnical reports reviewed in preparation of the geotechnical report. C. Discuss the general and local site geology and seismicity. D. Discuss the potential for liquefaction or settlement during earthquakes. E. Provide the depth to groundwater, if encountered, whether the groundwater is perched, and the historical summary of annual groundwater fluctuations (if available). F. Provide a plan showing the locations of borings and/or test pits. On the site plan, indicate approximate distances from sampling locations to recognizable surface features at the site. G. Provide a log for each boring or test pit. Include identification number, date of sampling, depth and type of samples collected, soils identifications, results of standard penetration and cone penetrometer tests, and groundwater elevation at sampling and 24 hours thereafter. H: \ClientWleridia n_B0116409a 10\Contracts\GeoTech\TO 1. doc 3/21/02 gls 3 H. Provide a summary of all laboratory test data. Include test reports as an appendix to the geotechnical report. Discuss pertinent geotechnical factors (soil, rock, geology, and water) that could affect the design and construction of this facility. J. Describe type and location of any subsurface contamination encountered or measured during geotechnical investigation. K. Describe method of disposal of any contaminated or hazardous cuttings or excavated material encountered in subsurface exploration. L. Include a statement in the body of the report and on the boring logs that the report was prepared to provide information to the ENGINEER for design purposes. 3.2 Conclusions and Recommendations: A. Recommend lateral soil pressures for backfill for use in the design of buried structures. Provide lateral pressures for soil located above and below the water tables to include the following lateral soil loads: 1. Active soil pressure. 2. At rest soil pressures for stiff structures. 3. Passive soil pressures for resisting static and seismic load. 4. Soil pressures due to surcharge loadings at the surface. 5. Dynamic soil pressures due to earthquakes for the leading and lagging side of structures. If existing site soils or selected imported fill materials are designated as alternatives for backfill, provide lateral pressure information for each material discussed. B. Recommend the type of foundation system(s) to be used. 1. If spread footings or mat foundations are recommended, recommend allowable spread foundation bearing pressures and minimum sizes and embedment depths for isolated, continuous, and mat foundations. It is preferred that this information should be presented in the form of a graph and consider allowable bearing pressure for different foundation dimensions and depths of embedment. For mat foundations, recommend Young's modulus, H:\ClientUlAeridian 601\6409a10\Contract5lGeoTech\TO1.doc si2vo2 gls 4 Poisson's ratio, vertical elastic modulus of subgrade reaction, and corrections required for size of the foundations. 2. Provide a coefficient of friction between the foundation and the soil or subbase for the resistance of lateral load for static and earthquake loads. C. If preloading is required, the following information shall be provided as a minimum: 1. Depth of fill required. 2. Stability of fill. 3. Time required for consolidation. 4. If necessary to reduce consolidation time, provide recommendation for wicks. 5. Effect of the fill used for preload on the adjoining structures. D. Provide information on the expected settlement and differential settlements for structures. E. Recommend mitigation measures for expansive soils if applicable. F. Recommend design frost penetration depth and minimum foundation embedment below surrounding grades to protect foundations from frost heave. G. Recommend subbase requirements for foundations. H. Recommend maximum elevation of groundwater for evaluation of buoyancy effects on structures. Recommend maximum temporary excavation slopes and their effect on existing structures. (This information is for use by the ENGINEER during the design of the project to estimate construction costs. This information is not for use by the Contractor for the design of construction slopes.) J. Provide recommendations for stabilization or replacement of soft subgrade soils if applicable. K. Recommend 1997 Uniform Building Code seismic design coefficients and soil profile type for the project site for use in seismic design. L. Provide recommendations for excavation and site earthwork, including procedures for subgrade preparation and proper placement of fills and backfill. H:\ClientWleridian 801\6409a10\ContractslGeoTech\TO1.doc srziroz 9is 5 M. Recommend suitable materials for site fills and for backfill around structures (i.e., native soil, imported soil, or other) and compaction requirements. TASK 4 -REVIEW OF PROJECT DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 If so recommended in the geotechnical report, review the 90 percent complete project Drawings and Specifications on those aspects of the project related to the soil investigation and recommend changes that are required. TIME OF PERFORMANCE Work shall be undertaken and completed in a sequence assuring expeditious completion, but in any event, all the services required by this Agreement shall be completed within the following number of consecutive calendar days from the authorization to proceed. 1. Draft report - 21 days. 2. Final report - 7 days from receipt of comments on draft report from the ENGINEER and OWNER. 3. Review of Drawings and Specifications - 14 days from receipt of Drawings and Specifications. PAYMENT Payment to the SUBCONSULTANT for services performed under this Task Order shall be based on the attached schedule of charges (Attachment A) on a time and materials basis. Equipment and miscellaneous charges shall be billed as noted on this schedule. The not-to- exceed cost limits of the SUBCONSULTANT'S services shall be $4,000. The estimated budgets for each task are as follows: Task Budget Task No. Task Estimate Amount 1 Field Investigation and Information Gathering $1200 2 Field and Laboratory Tests $0 3 Geotechnical Report $2400 4 Review of Project Drawings and Specifications $400 Total Not-to-Exceed Limit $4000 H:\ClientUNeridian 601\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech1T01.doc 3/21/02 gls 6 Reasonable deviations from individual task budget estimates will be acceptable provided that the total cost does not exceed the total not-to-exceed cost limit. The total not-to-exceed cost limit will not be exceeded without prior written approval of the ENGINEER. EFFECTIVE DATE _~ This Task Order No. 1 is effective as of the3~ day of rY~~r~~-- , 2002. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of the ENGINEER and of the SUBCONSULTANT have executed this Task Order No. 1 evidencing its issuance by the ENGINEER and acceptance by the SUBCONSULTANT. CAROLLO ENGINEERS, P.C. STRATA, Incorporated A Professional Corporation By By ~~ Principal By Principal END OF SECTION H:\ClientWleridian 601\6409a10\Contracts\GeoTech\T01.doc sizvoz gls 7