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Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PW22-033 and award a contract to Kleinfelder, Inc., of San Diego, CA, for Professional Engineering Services for the 2nd Street Bridge over the Marine Stadium Rehabilitation Project, in an amount not to exceed $550,191, for a period of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (District 3)
DISCUSSION
City Council approval is requested to enter into a contract with Kleinfelder, Inc., to provide environmental and engineering design services for the 2nd Street Bridge over Marine Stadium Rehabilitation Project (Project) (Attachment A).
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (County) is the designated bridge inspector for Los Angeles County, including bridges located in the City of Long Beach (City). The City, working with the County, identified necessary structural improvements for the 2nd Street Bridge (Bridge) over Marine Stadium. In May 2017, staff submitted a request for Federal Highway Bridge Program (HBP) funding, and was subsequently awarded a grant to design a replacement concrete deck, bridge barrier, and light posts. The Project will maintain a critical passageway across Alamitos Bay into the Naples Island and Belmont Shore areas from the Marina Pacifica area originally built in 1955.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) was advertised in the Long Beach Press-Telegram on April 20, 2022, and 839 potential proposers specializing in bridge engineering were notified of the RFP opportunity. Of those proposers, 55 downloaded the RFP via the City’s electronic bid system. The RFP document was made available from the Purchasing Division, located on the sixth floor of City Hall, and the Division’s website at www.longbeach.gov/purchasing
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