To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE a design- build contract with RavenVolt, Inc.for the CEC Government Fleet EVSE Projects
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RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a design-build construction contract with RavenVolt, Inc., an ABM Company (ABM), in an amount not to exceed $4,785,943 for the design and construction of the California Energy Commission (CEC) Government Fleet Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Projects.
DIRECT that, as a condition of contract award, ABM shall provide payment and performance bonds in the form and amount required by the County and shall maintain errors and omissions insurance coverage for the design elements of the project, consistent with County standards and applicable law.
ORDER that, after ABM has signed the contract and returned it, together with the bonds, evidence of insurance, and other required documents, and the Public Works Director has reviewed and found them to be sufficient, the Public Works Director, or designee, is authorized to sign the contract for this Board.
DIRECT that, as a condition of contract award, ABM and its construction subcontractors shall execute a Project Labor Agreement for this Project.
AUTHORIZE the Director of Public Works, or designee, to sign any escrow agreements prepared for this project to permit the direct payment of retentions into escrow or the substitution of securities for monies withheld by the County to ensure performance under the contract, pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300.
AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to approve final plans, specifications and design documents necessary to implement and construct the EVSE Projects as described in the Contract and its attachments.
AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to order changes or additions to the work pursuant to the Public Contract Code Section 20142. The extra ...
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