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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_PublicOutreach_ConsorKITTITAS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AGENDA STAFF REPORT AGENDA DATE: December 6, 2022 ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution to select Consor for Professional Public Outreach and Involvement Services Contract supporting Public Works for up to a Three -Year Period and Authorize the County Engineer to execute said Contract. BACKGROUND: On September 6, 2022, Public Works received approval to advertise a request for Statement of Qualifications to solicit for professional services (consistent with state law and County policy). PW anticipates having projects in the future that will require public outreach services. Submittals were due October 14, 2022, for Public Works staff review and scoring. After review of responder information Public Works recommends the selection of Consor for a standard professional contract. The contract will be in place for a two-year base period with a third potential year if mutually agreed upon. INTERACTION: Public Works. RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution to select Consor for Professional Public Outreach and Involvement Services Contract supporting Public Works for up to a Three -Year Period and Authorize the County Engineer to execute said Contract. HANDLING: Return one original to Public Works. ATTACHMENTS: Resolution. LEAD STAFF: Josh Fredrickson, County Engineer BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - SELECTING CONSOR AS A PUBLIC WORKS ON-CALL TASK ORDER CONSULTANT FOR UP TO A THREE-YEAR PERIOD OF SERVICE AND AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ENGINEER TO SIGN SAID CONTRACT WHEREAS: The Department of Public Works (PW) prepared a solicitation for engineering and professional services consistent with state law and county code in September 2022; and WHEREAS: PW docketed a request to solicit for engineering and professional services on the Board of County Commission general business agenda on September 6, 2022; and WHEREAS: The Board of County Commissioners did direct PW proceed with solicitation efforts and said process concluded with submittals being received on October 14, 2022; and WHEREAS: Consistent with solicitation advertising an internal review team of PW reviewed and scored all public outreach and involvement and related professional engineering services submittals; and WHEREAS: The consensus of the reviewers selects Consor for professional public outreach and involvement services contract for up to a three-year period (two-year base with possible third year extension if mutually agreed upon); NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, in the best interest of the public, does hereby select Consor for standard professional services contract (acceptable to the Prosecuting Attorney's Office); BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the County Engineer is directed to sign said contract on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners. DATED this 6h day of December 2022, at Ellensburg, Washington. Attest: ❑ Clerk of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik ❑ Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS KITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON Laura Osiadacz, Chairman Cory Wright, Vice -Chairman Brett Wachsmith, Commissioner