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Approve six Master Service Agreements to provide as-needed professional technical support services for capital improvement projects for a three-year term starting August 1, 2026; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator or designee to execute the agreements, any subsequent amendments, and Adjusted Service Authorizations, with County Counsel concurrence, within approved project budgets
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of General Services recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve six (6) Master Service Agreements (MSAs) to provide as-needed professional technical support services for capital improvement projects for a three-year term starting August 1, 2026 (Attachment A); and
2. Delegate authority to the County Administrator or designee to execute the agreements, any subsequent amendments, and Adjusted Service Authorizations, with County Counsel concurrence, within approved project budgets.
SUMMARY:
The Department of General Services recommends approval of six (6) MSAs with consulting firms selected through a competitive, qualifications-based process conducted in accordance with the County Contracting and Purchasing Policy. These agreements will provide the County with as-needed environmental consulting services in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act (CEQA/NEPA), hazardous materials testing and inspection, and geotechnical services for approved capital improvement projects over the next three years.
These agreements establish a pool of qualified consultants and do not authorize any project-specific work or expenditure. Individual service authorizations will be issued only as projects are approved and funding becomes available. Using MSAs allows the County to obtain specialized consulting services under pre-negotiated agreements, improving efficiency,...
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