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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 - Community Room Audio -Visual Improvements — NOCQ �EwPpRT CITY OF O � z NEWPORT BEACH <,FORN'P City Council Staff Report October 27, 2020 Agenda Item No. 6 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: David A. Webb, Public Works Director - 949-644-3311, dawebb@newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Tom Sandefur, Assistant City Engineer, tsandefur@newportbeachca.gov PHONE: 949-644-3321 TITLE: Community Room Audio -Visual Improvements — Notice of Completion of Contract No. 7817-1 (19F02) ABSTRACT: On May 12, 2020, City Council awarded Contract No. 7817-1 for the Community Room Audio -Visual Improvements project to VMI, Inc. The work is complete and staff requests City Council acceptance and close out of the contract. RECOMMENDATION: a) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the project; b) Authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials Bond 65 days after the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of Civil Code; and c) Release Faithful Performance Bond one year after acceptance by the City Council. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: A majority of this project, $118,842.21, was supported by Public Education and Government (PEG) funds. These funds are designated for projects that improve communication between the City and the public. The PEG Funds were appropriated via Budget Amendment No. 20-045 for the construction contract and expended from the following account: Account Description Facilities Maintenance Master Plan Account Number e N'. 01201925-980000-19F02 $ 124,964.20 Total: $ 124,964.20 6-1 DISCUSSION: Community Room Audio -Visual Improvements — Notice of Completion of Contract No. 7817-1 (19F02) October 27, 2020 Page 2 Overall Contract Cost/Time Summary Awarded Final Cost at Contingency Actual % Due to % Due to Contract Amount Completion Allowance Contract Directed Unforeseen Change Change Change $122,492.21 $124,964.20 10% or less +2.0% 2.0% 0% Allowed Contract Time + 25 Actual Time 0 Approved Extensions (days) = Under (-) or Over (+) The project installed nine video screens to create a video wall display in the Community Room at the Civic Center; installation of all related wiring and equipment; installing structural mounting system to support the video wall; and modifying the fabric panels on the wall. The contracted work has now been completed to the satisfaction of the Public Works Department. A summary of the construction cost is as follows: Original Bid Amount: $ 122,492.21 Actual Cost of Bid Items Constructed: $ 122,492.21 Total Change Orders: $ 2,471.99 Final Contract Cost: $ 124,964.20 The final contract cost was $124,964.20, which was approximately 2.0 percent higher than the original bid amount. The overall project cost increase was due to the need to replace some additional soiled fabric panels and making additional out -of -scope modifications to the audio-visual systems for improved usability. A summary of the project schedule milestones is as follows: Actual Start of Construction Per Notice to Proceed August 24, 2020 Extended Contract Completion Date Inclusive of Extra Work September 30, 2020 Actual Substantial Construction Completion Date September 30, 2020 The completion of construction was delayed due to issues involving screens that were damaged during installation and fabric that was defective and required replacement by the manufacturer. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: On May 12, 2020, the City Council found this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301(a), (Interior or exterior alteration involving electrical conveyances) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment. 6-2 Community Room Audio -Visual Improvements — Notice of Completion of Contract No. 7817-1 (19F02) October 27, 2020 Page 3 NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). 6-3