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File #: 25-2520    Name: MSC Phase 2 - Materials Testing
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 3/4/2025 Final action: 3/4/2025
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc. for Materials Testing Services for the Construction of the McKinney Soccer Complex Renovation Project and Authorizing Any Necessary Supplemental Agreements
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Form 1295 Certificate

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc. for Materials Testing Services for the Construction of the McKinney Soccer Complex Renovation Project and Authorizing Any Necessary Supplemental Agreements 

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney

                     (5A: Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city)

                     (5B: Develop Parks strategy to preserve green space for future parkland)

                     (5C: Continue to market and highlight McKinney as a unique destination for residents and visitors alike)

                     (5E: Develop sustainable quality of life improvements within the City of McKinney)

                     

MEETING DATE:                     March 4, 2025

 

DEPARTMENT:                     Parks and Recreation

 

CONTACT:                     Amy Kinkade, Director of Parks and Recreation

                     

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:                     

                     Approval of the Resolution.

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     This Resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute a contract in the amount of $422,420, as well as all required supplemental agreements thereto, with Alliance Geotechnical Group for geotechnical and materials testing services for the construction of the McKinney Soccer Complex Renovation Project (PK1906), for a total contract amount, inclusive of any supplemental agreements, not to exceed $450,000. 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

                     A concurrent item is included on the Council Agenda recommending award of a construction contract for the McKinney Soccer Complex Renovation Project.

                     Materials testing services will be required on the project to ensure construction materials used by the contractor meet or exceed City requirements. 

                     Alliance Geotechnical Group submitted a response to 24-13RFQ for On-call Miscellaneous Geotechnical and Materials Testing Services. Alliance was one of six firms shortlisted by City Council on March 5, 2024.

                     Alliance Geotechnical Group has successfully performed in a similar capacity on numerous City projects.

                     Alliance Geotechnical Group has submitted a proposal to provide geotechnical and materials testing services in the amount of $422,420 which has been reviewed by staff and is recommended for approval. 

                     Reimbursement for materials testing services provided will be made based on actual time and materials billing in an amount not to exceed the estimated proposal amount.

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY: 

                     The Resolution authorizes a contract and all necessary supplemental agreements with Alliance Geotechnical Group for an amount not to exceed $450,000.

                     Funds are available in the Capital Improvements Program Project PK1906.

                     With the approval of this item and the accompanying construction contract, the following $16,672 will remain in PK1906.

 

BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

                     N/A