LA County Board

48. Medical Examiner Service Building and Administration/Investigations Building Seismic Retrofit Capital Projects Construction Agreement Recommendation: Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute a Construction Manager at Risk Pre-Construction and Construction Services Agreement with Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., for the proposed Medical Examiner Service Building and Administration/Investigations Building Seismic Retrofit Projects (Project) (1), for the preconstruction contract amount of $50,000, plus Construction Manager at Risk Allowance of $900,000 for additional field investigations and testing for a maximum contract amount of $950,000, and authorize the issuance of a Notice to Proceed for the duration of the preconstruction phase only until the final determination of the Guaranteed Maximum Price. Authorize the Director to supplement the preconstruction contract amount of $50,000 for the Construction Manager at Risk Pre-Construction and Construction Services Agreement by up to 25% of the contract amount for the preconstruction phase services. Find that the proposed actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act. Authorize the Director to take the following actions: (Department of Public Works) APPROVE With concurrence from the Acting Chief Executive Officer, exercise control of the Construction Manager at Risk Allowance of $900,000, including authority to reallocate the allowance into the contract amount, as appropriate, in accordance with contract requirements. Deliver preconstruction field investigations and testing for both Projects using Board-approved Job Order Contracts. Proceed with the preconstruction phase of the project only, which includes design and planning efforts for the seismic retrofit improvements of both Projects. (26-1219)