HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-071BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COTINTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2023 - C + I
RATIFYING THE COUNTY ENGINEER SIGNATURE ON KPFF TASK NUMBER 7 -
2023 BRIDGE INSPECTIONS
WHEREAS: Public Works solicited for engineering support services in January 2020 pursuant
to County procurement policies consistent with State law; and
WHEREAS: The Board of County Commissioners approved KPFF for structural engineering
support services with Resolution2020-075 for a three-year period terminating on
April7th,2023; and
WHEREAS: Public Works desires KPFF bridge inspection support services for a portion of
2023; and
WHEREAS: Public Works is required to inspect the County's bridges pursuant to Federal and
State inspection requirements in a timely manner; and
WHEREAS: The County Engineer did sign KPFF Task Order Number I _ 2023 Bridge
Inspections on December 30, 2022, prior to contract expiration, in the amount of
$53,000; and
WHEREAS: KPFF Task Order Number 7 - 2023 Bridge Inspections amount is in excess of the
authorized expenditure amount afforded the Department Director.
NOW' THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, after due
consideration does hereby ratify the County Engineer's signature on KPFF Task Order Number 7
-2023 Bridge Inspections for $53,000.
DATED this 18th day of April2023, at Ellensburg, Washington.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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o f the Board- Julie Kjorsvik
n Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz
Vice-Chairman
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBTIC WORKS
Formal Task Order Docum ent
Maximum Amount
Payable
(](PFF)
Task Order
Number
$53,000
007
Gompletion
Date
10131t2023
The general provisions and clauses of the On-Call Professlonal Services Agreement shall
be in full force and effect for thls Task Order.
LOCATION OF PROJECT
Kittitas County and City of Ellensburg
PROJECT TITLE
2023 Routine, lnventory, Fracture Critical, and "short-Span" Bridge lnspections through
September.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
KPFF will provide a WSDOT Certified Bridge lnspector to serve as the inspection team leader
for 39 Kittitas County (Gounty) bridge inspections and nine (9) City of Ellensburg bridge
inspections. Of the 48 bridges, there are 29 bridges that meet the National Bridge lnventory
(NBl) definition of a "Bridge", namely the abutment-to-abutment distance is greater than 20 feet.
The remaining bridges do not meet the NBI definition and are referred to as "short-span"
bridges. Regardless of the bridge span length or definition all bridge structures will receive an
inspection, wftich is in generalconformance with the standard WSDOT Routine Bridge
Inspection methods and formats.
A list of all bridges to be inspected by KPFF is included as an attachment to this scope of work.
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In addition to the routine inspections mentioned above, it is anticipated that up to two (2)
inventory inspections for newly constructed County bridges will need to be performed by KpFF
during the 2023 season.
KPFF will not compile a repair list for all structural defects observed during the 2023
inspections.
ITEM NO. 1.0 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION
KPFF shall provide project management and contract administration services to organize,
manage, and coordinate the staff required to accomplish the work and to facilitate efficient
progress. Project Management services shall include:
. Project management and coordination. Monthly progress reportingr Prepare inspection schedule. Prepare and review inspection safeg plan
' Communicate with County to inform of any critical findings or items needing immediate
repairs
ITEM NO. 2.0 - TRAVEL TO ELLENSBURG
KPFF willtravel from Seaftle to Ellensburg/Kittitas Gounty to perform bridge inspections. lf
possible, KPFF will group inspections into trips of two to three days, In the event that the State
and/or Kittitas County does not allow overnight stays due to COVID-I9 restrictions, additional
travelwill be required which is inctuded in this task.
ITEM NO. 3.0 - KITTITAS COUNTY INSPECTIONS AND REPORTS
o The KPFF Bridge lnspector will plan for each inspection trip by reviewing previous
inspection reports, planning trip routes, booking travel accommodations, preparing
inspection equipment and other miscellaneous tasks needed for the inspection. KpFF
Bridge lnspector will coordinate with Gounty co-inspector on trip timing and details.
For NBI reportable bridges, the KPFF Bridge lnspector will serve as inspection team
leader, prepare, sign, and upload routine and inventory reports to the WSBIS Bridge
lnspeclion Database. The County will provide a co-inspector for these inspections. The
County lnspector will prepare approximatety 5 NBI reports with KPFF oversight. KpFF
Bridge lnspector will review and sign the NBI reports prepared by the County lnspector.
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For'short-span" bridges, the KPFF Bridge lnspec'tor will serve as inspection team leader
and will review (aC) the inspection report prepared by the County's co-inspector. The
county will provide a co-inspector who will prepare, sign and upload the "short-span"
bridge inspection reports to the WSBIS Bridge lnspection database.
The field inspection schedule is anticipated to be as provided below:
TASK NO. 3.10 - February Gounty Bridge lnspections
r 0 NBI inspections
o 6 "short-span" bridge inspections. 1 separate trip
. 1 day of on-site inspection
TASK NO. 3.20 - March Gounty Bridge lnspections
r 9 NBI bridge inspections
o 1 "short-span" bridge inspection. 1 separate trip
. 1 day of on-site inspection
o Days on-site includes time to inspect eight (8) Ellensburg bridges (Task 6.10)
TASK NO. 3.30 - April Gounty Bridge lnspections
. 4 NBI bridge inspections
o 0 "short-span" bridge inspections
o 1 separate trip
. 1 day of on-site inspection
TASK NO.3.40 -June County Bridge lnepections
r 1 NBI bridge inspection
o 0"short-span'bridgeinspections
r 1 separate trip
. 1 day of on-site inspection
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TASK NO. 3.50 - August County Bridge lnspections
r 0 NBI bridge inspections
r S"short-span'bridgeinspections
. 1 separate trip
. 1 day of on-sile inspection
TASK NO. 3.60 - September Gounty Bridge Inspections
r 15 NBI bridge inspections
o T "short span" bridge inspections. 2 separate trips
o 3 days of on-site inspection
o Days on-site includes time to inspection one (1) Ellensburg bridge (Task 6.10)
ITEM NO. 4.0 - CITY OF ELLENSBURG BRIDGES
See ltem No. 3.0 for description of work
TASK NO. 3.10 - Clty of Ellensburg Bridge lnspections
o I NBI bridge inspections
r Combined with March and September trips to perform County inspections
ITEM NO. 5.0 - INVENTORY BRIDGE INSPECTIONS
See ltem No. 3.0 for description of work
TASK NO. 5.10 - Inventory Brldge lnspections
. Up to two (2) inventory bridge inspectionsr Combined with trips to complete routine inspections, if possible
ITEM NO. 6.0 - BRIDGE INSPECTION REPAIR LIST & MANAGEMENT RESERVE
TASK NO. 6.10 - Management Reserve
A management reserve line item of approximately $5,000 has been added to the fee
estimate to cover unanticipated services requested by the County. Additional services
under this task will be agreed upon with Gounty prior to work proceeding.
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ASSUMPTIONS
No allowance is made for weather in the attached fee. Our general policy is to inspect in
difficult weather conditions but not engage in conditions or situations resulting from the
weather that the Team Leader feels are clearly unsafe. lf such situations arise the
inspection will be rescheduled for as-soon-as-posslb/e. Additional costs resulting from
weather delays will be issued to the County prior to any changes of the current schedule
or budget, for approval.
The County will provide a Co-lnspector that will assist the KPFF Team Leader on all
inspections. Should the County provided Co-lnspector not be available for the scheduled
trip, KPFF will provide a co-inspector. Additional costs for the KPFF provided Go-
lnspector and/or changes to the inspection schedule will be issued to the County for
review and approval prior to commencement of the work.
The County inspector will complete updates in Bridgeworks for 5 of the NBI inspections.
KPFF's Lead lnspector will review the reports and sign off on them before releasing into
the Bridgeworks system.
KPFF will submit to the County signed inspection reports and inspection photographs
(PDF from Bridgeworks and JPEG files) in electronic format. County staffwill update
bridge files (hard copy and/or electronic) with signed inspection reports
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See Attached
COMPLETION DATE
October 31,2023
Agency Signature:
Gonsultant Signature:
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D TMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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