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HomeMy WebLinkAbout53-96 RESOLUTION• 11.01:13EEMILIBlgir MATOIMI1E30 Rifler S P'01:t CrlirCENtilE3E'r rtmtconsairturearacon C Wit CUP, 1PAILMIrlrEltiradE . ------------- 7----- 114/2tWfSa • CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE • AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES STATE OF ARKANSAS 7 COUNTY OF WASHINGTON This Agreement entered into and executed this /6,,4 day of Apr/ 1996, by and between the City of Fayetteville, acting by and through its Mayor , hereinafter called the "OWNER" and Northwest Engineers, a division of Crafton, Tull & Associates, Inc., with offices in Fayetteville, Arkansas, hereinafter called the "ENGINEER". WITNESSETH: Whereas, the "OWNER" is planning to reconstruct Joyce Street between Old Wire Road and Highway 265, and Whereas, the "OWNER'S" forces are fully employed on other urgent work that prevents their early assignment to the aforementioned work; and Whereas, the "ENGINEER'S" staff is adequate and well qualified and it has been determined that its current workload will permit completion of the plans for the project on schedule; Now therefore, it is considered to be in the best public interest for the "OWNER" to obtain assistance of the "ENGINEER'S" organization in connection with said engineering services. In consideration of the faithful performance of each party of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth hereinafter, it is mutually agreed as follows: SECTION I - EMPLOYMENT OF ENGINEER The OWNER" agrees to employ the "ENGINEER" to perform, and the "ENGINEER" agrees to perform, professional engineering services in connection with the project • • a set forth in the Sections to follow; and the "OWNER" agrees to pay and the "ENGINEER" agrees to accept, as specified in the Sections to follow as full and final compensation for work accomplished in the specified time. SECTION II - DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT The reconstruction of Joyce Street between Old Wire Road and Highway 265 will consist of a four -lane concrete surface, forty-nine feet wide from back of curb to back of curb, with a concrete sidewalk on the south side and an asphalt trail on the north side. All design criteria including drainage improvements shall meet the "OWNERS" present pavement and drainage design criteria. SECTION III - INFORMATION AND SERVICES The "OWNER" will furnish any specifications, standards and other information which may relate to the project including GPS survey data. Aerial mapping data will be provided, free of charge, to the ENGINEER on magnetic media. SECTION IV - SERVICES TO BE FURNISHED BY THE "ENGINEER" DURING "DESIGN" PHASE The project will be designed and constructed to meet local street standards in accordance with the "OWNER'S" pavement design and drainage criteria. Construction specifications shall be based on "Standard Specifications for Highway Construction Edition 1993 of the AHTD" and latest special provisions and City of Fayetteville Specifications. The design concept with regard to street alignment, pavement section, geometrics, detours, right-of-way, and utility relocation shall be submitted by the "ENGINEER" (in the form of a Preliminary Engineering Assessment) and approved by the "OWNER" prior to beginning design work. The "ENGINEER" shall provide all field survey data from field work for designing the project and this shall be tied to the "OWNER'S" GPS control network. The "ENGINEER" shall be responsible for obtaining, interpreting and evaluating geotechnical data for pavement design and embankment stability. 2 • • • The ENGINEER" shall conduct preliminary design and prepare preliminary construction limits, perform all needed stability analyses, design of detours where needed, and preparation of maintenance of traffic plans detailing needed signing and striping during construction, as well as for permanent application after the completion of street construction. The "ENGINEER" shall furnish plans to all utility companies affected by the project and shall conduct a coordination meeting among all affected utility companies to enable them to develop utility agreements regarding any necessary utility relocations. During the "design" phase of the project, the "ENGINEER" shall conduct final designs to prepare construction plans and specifications, including final construction details and quantities, special provisions, cost estimates, make final field inspection with "OWNER", make any needed plan changes as a result of the final field inspection and all other work required to advertise and receive bids. Prior to the start of construction, the "ENGINEER" shall establish benchmarks for elevation control and tie layout work to Fayetteville's GPS and provide centerline construction reference points/alignment to all PCs, PTs, and at POTs where necessary for the proposed roadway. SECTION V - COORDINATION WITH "OWNER" The "ENGINEER" shall hold conferences throughout the design of the project with representatives of the "OWNER" to the end that the design, as perfected shall have full benefit of the "OWNER'S" knowledge and be consistent with the current policies and construction practices of the "OWNER". The OWNER" reserves the right to accept or reject any or all plans, but this stipulation will not relieve the "ENGINEER" of responsibility for the design of the project. SECTION VI - OFFICE LOCATION FOR REVIEW OF WORK Review of the work as it progresses under this Agreement shall be made at the "OWNER'S" City Engineer's Office. 3 • • SECTION VII - PRELIMINARY SUBMISSION The preliminary submission shall be at the 35% completion stage of the design and preparation of the Plans and Specifications. The "ENGINEER" shall submit three (3) sets of preliminary plans for review. SECTION VIII - FINAL SUBMISSION The final submission for the construction contract shall consist of the following: A. One (1) copy of all design calculations. B. The originals of all drawings, specifications and contract documents. All design drawings on magnetic media shall be submitted on disks compatible with AutoCAD Release 12 Software. C. The estimated cost of construction and a detailed estimate of time in calendar days required for completion of the contract. SECTION IX - ENGINEER RESPONSIBLITY DURING "BIDDING" AND "CONSTRUCTION" PHASES During the "Bidding" phase of the project, the "ENGINEER" shall provide all engineering and administrative services needed to obtain bids for the construction project, evaluate the bias, and consult with and advise the "OWNER" as to the acceptability of the best bidder. During the "Construction" phase of work, the "ENGINEER" shall provide administrative and engineering services, including resident construction observation services to determine whether the Contractor has met the requirements of the design plans and specifications. The ENGINEER" shall review the Contractor's progress payment requests based on the actual quantities of contract items completed and accepted, and shall make recommendation to the "OWNER" regarding payment. SECTION X - SUBCONTRACTING Subcontracting by the "ENGINEER" of any of the services provided herein, other than the subcontract with Geo -Tech, as attached to this Agreement, shall require prior approval by the "OWNER". 4 1 • • SECTION XI - TIME OF BEGINNING AND COMPLETION The "ENGINEER" shall begin work under this Agreement within ten (10) days of notice to proceed and shall complete the plans for the construction contract within 120 calendar days. The above completion time is predicated upon the fact that the "OWNER" will cause to be processed approvals of interim work in an expeditious manner (5 working days per submittal). SECTION XII - FEES AND PAYMENTS A. "Design" Phase Services - For and in consideration of, the services to be rendered by the "ENGINEER", the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" on the basis of actual salary costs for work -time directly connected with work chargeable to the project, plus payroll additives and general overhead cost of 147.84 of direct labor costs, (plus direct reimbursable expenses associated with the project), plus a fixed fee, which are payable as follows: ''Design" phase services. Costs not to exceed: Fixed fee for "Design' services: Engineering contract amount for "Design" phase services not to exceed: :403)3:071!:: , 4•44499Q, The basis of this upper limit and justification for the fee is contained in Appendix "A" attached hereto. Adjustment of the upper limit may be made should the "ENGINEER" establish and the "OWNER" agree that there has been or is to be a significant change in scope, complexity or character of the services to be performed; or if the "OWNER" decides to shorten the duration of work from the time period specified in the Agreement for completion of work and such modification warrants such adjustment. Appendix "8" covers the classification of personnel and the salary rate for all personnel anticipated to be assigned to this project by the "ENGINEER". 5 • Final payment for Design Services shall be made upon the "OWNER'S" approval and acceptance with the satisfactory completion of the "Design" phase for the project. B. "Bidding" Phase Services - For "bidding" phase services rendered by the "ENGINEER", the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" on the basis of salary costs for work -time directly connected with the project, plus payroll additives and general overhead costs of 147.84 of direct labor costs (plus direct reimbursable expenses associated with the project), Plus a fixed fee which are payable as follows: 'Bidding" phase services cost not to exceed: Fixed fee for "Bidding" services: Engineering contract amount for "Bidding" phase services • not to exceed: Final payment for "Bidding" phase services shall be made upon the "OWNER'S" approval and acceptance with the satisfactory completion of the "Bidding" phase of the project. C. "Construction" Phase Services - For construction phase services rendered by the "ENGINEER", the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" on the basis of salary costs for work -time directly connected with the project, plus payroll additives and general overhead costs of 147.84 of direct labor costs (plus direct reimbursable expenses associated with the project), plus a fixed fee, which are as follows: "Consuuction" phase services costs not to exceed: - Fixed fee for "construction" phase services • Engineering contract amount for "Construction" services not to Exceed: (based upon an assumed construction period not to 180 calendar days). 4 28;896 ; • ‘;;., ; ,•• ;.; $‘' 4.1q3,.$4, phase ; 4 33 000 00 exceed 6 • • Final payment for "Construction" phase services shall be made upon the "OWNERS' approval and acceptance with the satisfactory completion of the "construction" phase of the project. D. "Geotechnical" Investigation Services - For geotechnical investigative services associated with design, the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" a fee not to exceed $ 3.630.00. The basis of this upper limit and justification for the fee is contained in Appendix "C", attached hereto, which is a geotechnical proposal from McClelland Engineers of Fayetteville, Arkansas. E. "Special" Services - For "Special" services, such as construction staking, the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" as follows: 1) For "Construction Staking" services, the "ENGINEER" shall establish roadway centerline rough -grade staking with offset staking on one side at 100 -ft. stations, establish curb and gutter staking on both sides at 100 -ft. stations along tangents and 50 -ft. stations along curves, and perform drainage structures staking. This construction staking is to be performed by the "ENGINEER" one time only, with addition& staking to be the responsibility of the Contractor. For this work, the "OWNER" shall pay the "ENGINEER" on the basis of actual salary cost for work - time directly connected with construction staking, plus payroll additives and general overhead costs of 147.84 of direct labor costs, plus direct reimbursable expenses, plus a fixed fee payable as follows: "Construction Staking" costs not to exceed: Fixed fee for "Construction Staking:" Engineering contract amount for "Construction Staking" services not to exceed: $ s,o9o.op SECTION XIII - CHANGES The "OWNER" may at any time, by written order, make changes within the general scope of the contract in the work and services to be performed. If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for, performance of this contract, an equitable increase or decrease shall be made in the upper limit contract amount, including fee or time of required performance, or both, and the contract shall be modified in writing accordingly. 7 Any claim by the "ENGINEER" for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt by the "ENGINEER" of the notification of change; provided, however, that the "OWNER", if it decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to the date of final payment under this contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment shall be cause for a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the clause of this contract entitled SECTION XVII - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, (1) Dispute Resolutions. However, nothing in this clause shall excuse the "ENGINEER" from proceeding with the contract as changed. SECTION XIV - OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS All documents, including original drawings, disks of CADD drawings and cross sections, estimates, specification field notes, and data are and remain the property of the "OWNER". The "ENGINEER" may retain reproduced copies of drawings and copies of other documents. SECTION XV - POSTPONEMENT OR CANCELLATION OF THE CONTRACT It is understood that the "OWNER" will have the right to suspend or cancel the work at any time. A Postponement - Should the "OWNER", for any reason whatsoever, decide to postpone the work at any time, the "OWNER" will notify the "ENGINEER", who will immediately suspend work. Should the "OWNER" decide during such suspension not to resume the work, or should such suspension not be terminated within a year, the work shall be canceled as hereinafter provided. B. Cancellation - Should the "OWNER", for any reason whatsoever, decide to cancel or to terminate the use of the "ENGINEER'S" service, the "OWNER" will give written notice thereof to the "ENGINEER", who will immediately terminate the work. If the "OWNER" so elects, the 'ENGINEER" may be instructed to bring a reasonable stage of completion to those items whose value would otherwise be lost. The "ENGINEER" shall turn over all data, charts, survey notes, figures, drawings and other records or information collected or produced hereunder whether partial or complete. Upon such termination of the "ENGINEERS" services, the "ENGINEER" shall be paid on 8 • • a proportional amount of the total fee, less prior partial payments, based on the ratio of work done to the total amount of work performed. SECTION XVII - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 1. Dispute resolution - Any dispute concerning a question of fact in connection with the work and having a financial value of $10,000, or less, shall be referred for determination to the Mayor of the City of Fayetteville whose decisions in the matter shall be final and conclusive. Disputes resulting from claims greater than $10,000 shall be subject to mediation. 2. Responsibility for Claims and Liability - The "ENGINEER" shall save harmless the "OWNER" from all claim and liability due to its (the "ENGINEER'S") activities, or those subcontractors, its agents, or its employees during the time this contract is in force. 3. General Compliance with Laws - The "ENGINEER" shall comply with all federal, state and local laws and ordinances applicable to the work. It shall be a professional engineer, licensed in the State of Arkansas. 4. ENGINEER'S Endorsement - The ENGINEER" shall endorse and recommend all plans, specifications, estimates and engineering data finished by it. All design shall be checked in accordance with accepted engineering practices. All plan quantities shall be checked and verified. SECTION XVIII - SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS The "OWNER" and the "ENGINEER" each binds itself and its partners, successors, executors, administrators, and assigns to the other party of this Agreement, except as above, neither the "OWNER" nor the "ENGINEER" shall assign, sublet or transfer its interest in this Agreement without written consent of the other. Nothing herein shall be construed as creating any possible personal liability on the part of any officer or agent of any public body which may be party hereto. SECTION XIX - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES The "ENGINEER" warrants that it has not employed or retained by company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the "ENGINEER", to solicit or secure this contract, and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any company of person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the 9 • • "ENGINEER", any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this contract or breach or violation of this warranty, the "OWNER" shall have the right to annul this contract without liability. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed as of the date and year first herein written. ATTEF. (f/24L, CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE By: NORTHWEST ENGINEERS By: Robert E. (Gene) Reece 10 2.60 • • SCOPE OF SERVICES / MANHOUR ESTIMATE APPENDIX A IMPROVEMENTS TO JOYCE BLVD. FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS MARCH, 1996 DESIGN PHASE SERVICES Manhour Estimate Pagel of 3 ITEM SURV. LAND CLRC. ENGR. DSGN. PROJ SUPR. NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION CREW SURV. ASNT. TECH ENGR. ENGR. ENGR. 1 Topographic Survey - X -section exist. roadway, locate all exist. utilities, and right-of-way. Reduce data and prepare base topo plan. 2 Set prelim. horiz./vert. alignment, and prepare prelim. alignment plans. 3 Prepare prelim. detour and maintenance of traffic plan. 4 Design pavement section, and prepare prelim. typical sections. 5 Prepare prelim. drainage plan. 48.0 16.0 24.0 16.0 8.0 2.0 40.0 24.0 8.0 4.0 24.0 24.0 4.0 2.0 16.0 16.0 4.0 2.0 16.0 24.0 4.0 2.0 6 Prepare a Preliminary Engineering 4.0 8.0 16.0 8.0 2.0 Assessment, and submit it with Prelim. Plans to City for review. 7 Meet with utility companies, and 4.0 4.0 review/coordinate utility relocation requirements. 8 Set final geometry, and prepare plan and profile sheets. 40.0 40.0 4.0 4.0 9 Prepare final drainage plan, and 4.0 40.0 24.0 4.0 4.0 computations for the project. Include final drainage design on plan sheets. • • 2 . 61 SCOPE OF SERVICES / MANHOUR ESTIMATE APPENDIX A IMPROVEMENTS TO JOYCE BLVD. FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS MARCH, 1996 DESIGN PHt-SE SERVICES Manhour Estimate Page 2 of 3 ITEM SURV. LAND CLRC. ENGR. DSGN. PROJ SUPR. NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION CREW SURV. ASNT. TECH ENGR. ENGR. ENGR. 10 Prepare final typical sections and 32.0 16.0 4.0 2.0 details for the project. 11 Prepare X -sections. 24.0 8.0 4.0 2.0 12 Prepare specifications and contract 4.0 8.0 24.0 16.0 4.0 documents for the project. 13 Submit final construction documents to the City for review. 4.0 4.0 2.0 14 Revise plans and specifications per 8.0 40.0 40.0 8.0 4.0 City review. 15 Submit revised/completed construction documents 4.0 4.0 2.0 16 Attend required City meetings - 24.0 8.0 design coord., Council meetings, etc. BIDDING PHASE SERVICES 48.0 16.0 28.0 312.0 272.0 112.0 50.0 Manhour Estimate ITEM CLRC. PROJ SUPR. NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION ASNT. ENGR. ENGR. 1 Prepare final bid packages, advertise for bids, and assist in the bidding process. 16.0 16.0 8.0 16.0 16.0 8.0 \ 2 . 6 2 • • SCOPE OF SERVICES / MANHOUR ESTIMATE APPENDIX A IMPROVEMENTS TO JOYCE BLVD. FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS MARCH, 1996 Page 3 o13 CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES ITEM NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION ASNT. INSP. ENGR. ENGR. ENGR. Manhour Estimate CLRC. ENGR. DSGN. PROJ SUPR. 1 Construction inspection and preparation of monthly inspection reports (180 day construction). CONSTRUCTION STAKING SERVICES ITEM NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION 24.0 750.0 32.0 40.0 24.0 24.0 750.0 24.0 40.0 24.0 Manhour Estimate SURV. LAND CREW SURV. 1 Stake C.L. grade, curb both sides at 100 -ft. sta. and storm drainage. 120.0 40.0 120.0 40.0 • • 2 6 3 MANHOUR SUMMARY / FEE ESTIMATE APPENDIX B IMPROVEMENTS TO JOYCE BLVD. FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS MARCH, 1996 MANHOUR SUMMARY DESIGN PHASE SERVICES Pagel of 2 UNITS RATE TOTAL Survey Instrument Man Survey Party Chief Land Surveyor Clerical Assistant Engineering Technician Design Engineer Project Engineer Supervising Engineer Total Direct Labor Overhead (147.84%) Fixed Fee 48.0 Hours $10.00 $480.00 48.0 Hours $12.00 $576.00 16.0 Hours $17.50 $280.00 28.0 Hours $10.80 $302.40 312.0 Hours $12.00 $3,744.00 272.0 Hours $19.50 $5,304.00 112.0 Hours $25.20 $2,822.40 50.0 Hours $38.50 $1 925 00 $15,433.80 $22,817.33 $5,748.87 Sub -Total $44,000.00 BIDDING PHASE SERVICES UNITS RATE TOTAL Clerical Assistant Project Engineer Supervising Engineer Total Direct Labor Overhead (147.84%) Fixed Fee 16.0 Hours $10.80 16.0 Hours $25.20 8.0 Hours $38.50 $172.80 $403.20 $308.00 $884.00 $1,306.91 $359.09 Sub -Total $21550.00 CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES UNITS RATE TOTAL Clerical Assistant Engineering Inspector Design Engineer Project Engineer Supervising Engineer Total Direct Labor Overhead (147.84%) Fixed Fee Sub -Total 24.0 Hours $10.80 $259.20 750.0 Hours $12.00 $9,000.00 24.0 Hours $19.50 $468.00 40.0 Hours $25.20 $1,008.00 24.0 Hours $38.50 $924.00 $11,659.20 $17,236.96 $4,10184 $33,000.00 2 . 6 4 • MANHOUR SUMMARY / FEE ESTIMATE APPENDIX B IMPROVEMENTS TO JOYCE BLVD. FAYE i iEVILLE, ARKANSAS MARCH, 1996 MANHOUR SUMMARY CONSTRUCTION STAKING SERVICES Page 2 of 2 UNITS RATE TOTAL Survey Instrument Man Survey Party Chief Land Surveyor Total Direct Labor Overhead (147.84%) Fixed Fee 96.0 Hours $10.00 96.0 Hours $12.00 40.0 Hours $17.50 $960.00 $1,152.00 $700.00 $2,812.00 S4,157.26 $1,030.74 Sub -Total $8,000.00 REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES UNITS RATE TOTAL CADD Charges CADD Plotter Charges Printing & Reproduction Geotechnical (Subconsultant) 312.0 Hours $20.00 $6,240.00 30.0 Sheets $18.00 $540.00 1000.0 Sheets $1.00 $1,000.00 $3,63o.00 Sub -Total $11,410.00 TOTAL FEE $98,960.00 • a RESOLUTION NO. s q a A RESOLUTION AWARDING A ENGINEERING CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $98,960, PLUS A 10% CONTINGENCY IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,896, TO NORTHWEST ENGINEERS, A DIVISION OF CRAFTON, TULL & ASSOCIATES, FOR JOYCE BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS FROM OLD MISSOURI ROAD TO HIGHWAY 265. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. The City Council hereby awards a engineering contract in the amount of $98,960, plus a 10% contingency in the amount of $9,896 to Northwest Engineers, a division of Crofton, Tull & Associates, for Joyce Boulevard improvements from Old Missouri Road to Highway 265 and, authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same. A copy of the contract is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. PASSED AND APPROVED this 16th day of Mini , 1996. ATTEST. By: Traci Paul, Ci •. des.' Clerk APPROVED: By: nut— red Hanna, Mayor