City of Long Beach - File #: 22-1128

• File #: 22-1128
• Version: 1
• Name: DS - On-Call Historic Preservation Services
• Type: Contract
• Status: CCIS
• File created: 9/9/2022
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 10/4/2022
• Final action: 10/4/2022
• Title: Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-22-091 and award contracts to GPA Consulting, of El Segundo, CA, Historic Resources Group, LLC, of Pasadena, CA, Ostashay & Associates Consulting, of Long Beach, CA, Page & Turnbull, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, Rincon Consultants, Inc., of Ventura, CA, and Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., of Northbrook, IL, for on-call historic preservation consulting services, in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $600,000, 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 contracts, including any necessary amendments. (Citywide)
• Sponsors: Development Services
• Related files: 36421_000, 36414_000, 36415_000, 36416_000, 36417_000, 36413_000

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/4/2022	1	City Council	approve recommendation	Pass

TITLE
Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-22-091 and award contracts to GPA Consulting, of El Segundo, CA, Historic Resources Group, LLC, of Pasadena, CA, Ostashay & Associates Consulting, of Long Beach, CA, Page & Turnbull, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, Rincon Consultants, Inc., of Ventura, CA, and Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., of Northbrook, IL, for on-call historic preservation consulting services, in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $600,000, 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 contracts, including any necessary amendments. (Citywide)

DISCUSSION
City Council approval is requested to enter into contracts with GPA Consulting, Historic Resources Group, LLC, Ostashay & Associates Consulting, Page & Turnbull, Inc., Rincon Consultants, Inc., and Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., for historic preservation consulting services on an as-needed basis. Services will include technical, architectural, design, historical guidance, and research.

The services provided through these contracts will assist the Development Services Department (Department) in maintaining the City of Long Beach’s (City) strong commitment to the preservation of its historic structures, heritage, and cultural resources through historic preservation initiatives and programs. The services support the program with Section 106 compliance for federally funded projects, compliance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards, development of regulatory frameworks, evaluation of architectural and culturally significant buildings and sites, historic resource surveys of neighborhoods, historic landmark designations, and preservation and maintenance plans for landmark buildings. The Department also works with the community to promote an understanding and appreciation of the City’s...