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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 052-2024 RESOLUTION NO. 052 - 2024 RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH BIDDING UNDER SECTION 3.20.060(D)(5) OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO DESIGN/BUILD CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT PROCESS FOR THE SORTING LINE AT THE MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF). WHEREAS, the sorting line at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) located at 2260 South Union Avenue needs to be updated and modernized; and WHEREAS, the use of design/build methodologies has been shown to be an effective method of reducing construction costs; and WHEREAS, the use of design/build joins the construction and design of a project under one single legal entity thereby reducing conflicts; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes the use of design/build is appropriate for certain unique projects where specialized design or construction methods are necessary or special design expertise must be employed,- and WHEREAS, the City Council believes the public and the procurement process can be adequately protected through the use of a fair competitive process for choosing a design/build entity which best serves the interests of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1 The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. 2. The sorting line at the MRF is appropriate for design/build because of the specialized nature of the design and construction of the project. 3. The sorting line of the MRF justifies exception to the bidding process and the City Council hereby determines that the work, supplies equipment and material can best be obtained through the design/build construction procurement process. 4. Upon adoption of this Resolution, the Public Works Director is authorized to proceed with the design/build procurement process, as set forth in the Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 3.20.060(D)(5), for the sorting line of the MRF project. -Page 1 of 2 Pages- 5. The Public Works Director shall recommend a design/build entity that combines appropriately licensed contracting, architectural and engineering services, as needed, into one legal entity. 6. The Public Works Director shall invite no less than three appropriate design/build entities to participate in the selection process. 7. The Public Works Director shall, in a timely manner, bring the contract for award of the project to the City Council for approval with a report setting forth the reasons the award is recommended to the chosen design/build entity. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield of a regular meeting thereof held on APR 1; 2024 by the following vote: ay- COUNCIL MEMBER-ARI-A-3,GONZALES,WEIRrSMITH,FREEMAN GrAY,KKR NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER �BS 7E�p COUNCIL MEMBER /11 x )JULIE DRIMAKI!�,,Mmi � City Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk of the x Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED APP% t 2024 w By d4jpw 4" 1 KAREN GOR Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney By 0 OSH RUDNICK Deputy City Attorney jz" -Page 2 of 2 Pages-