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6.B. - Page 1 of 7 <br />/<�ik <br />Redwood <br />CitylCallifornia <br />Faunded 1867 <br />Ago/ <br />DATE: July 27, 2020 <br />SUBJECT <br />STAFF REPORT <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From the City Manager <br />Approval of Amendment No. 6 to agreement with CSG Consultants, Inc. for engineering inspection <br />services <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />By motion, approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 6 to Agreement for <br />Professional Services with CSG Consultants, Inc. for engineering inspection services in the amount of <br />$400,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $1,527,600. <br />STRATEGIC PLAN GUIDING PRINCIPLE <br />Excellence in Government Operations <br />BACKGROUND <br />In adopting the FY 2020/21 budget, the City Council approved two full-time engineering construction <br />inspector positions in the Engineering and Transportation Division/Community Development and <br />Transportation Department. These inspectors regularly inspect the City's capital improvement projects <br />and utility permit projects performed by private utility companies. While most City services are provided <br />by regular City employees, the City occasionally contracts with outside firms to provide specialized <br />expertise or to provide additional capacity during peak work periods. The Engineering Division is <br />experiencing a high workload that requires contract engineering inspection support. The proposed <br />amendment to the existing contract will provide that support. <br />On December 13, 2017, staff issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Construction Inspection Services to <br />the eight firms on the Engineering and Transportation Division's pre -qualified consultant list. Five <br />proposals were received in January 2018. After review of the proposals and interviews with two firms <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />