Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/20/2023 - 5:30 PM
Category: SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Type: Action
Subject: 16.5 Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. – Amendment 5
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
E&R Amendment 5 Proposal.pdf
RES 15.2 AUG 21 2019.pdf
Rationale: Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C.
Amount: $33,500.00
Scope: By Resolution 19.10 dated April 19, 2023, the Board of Education approved the recommendation to default Benchmark Construction Group, Inc., Contract# 2021-0725 for CIP 10874 “Interior Renovations, Doors, Security and Site Work” at Riverside High School. Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. (E&R) will provide additional construction administration services for overseeing the takeover and completion of the work by the Bonding Company. E&R’s scope of work will include coordinating work to be completed with the bonding company’s designated contractor, reviewing submittals, providing on-site constructions inspections, construction meetings, reporting and assisting the bonding company in completing the GC closeout documents. E&R proposes to complete this work for the amount of $33,500.00.
Funding: $33,500.00
Local Capital Bonded Fund
B5748CP110874.B21C01.B2046A1620
Resolution: WHEREAS by Resolution 15.2 dated August 21, 2019, the Board of Education authorized the award of a requirements based, professional Architectural/Engineering services Contract# 2020-0594 to Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. in response to District RFP404 “Architectural & Engineering Services for the School Facilities Management Department” for an amount not to exceed $2 million, and

WHEREAS architectural/engineering services as specified under the above contract are required for design and modification of existing construction plan and specifications for the above stated additional work, and

WHEREAS the response by Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. is to be deemed most advantageous to the District at a cost of $33,500.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to issue Amendment 5 to Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. by $33,500.00, increasing their assignment to $463,024.50.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael Pelliccio - Director of Facilities III
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS by Resolution 15.2 dated August 21, 2019, the Board of Education authorized the award of a requirements based, professional Architectural/Engineering services Contract# 2020-0594 to Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. in response to District RFP404 “Architectural & Engineering Services for the School Facilities Management Department” for an amount not to exceed $2 million, and

WHEREAS architectural/engineering services as specified under the above contract are required for design and modification of existing construction plan and specifications for the above stated additional work, and

WHEREAS the response by Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. is to be deemed most advantageous to the District at a cost of $33,500.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to issue Amendment 5 to Eisenbach & Ruhnke Engineering, P.C. by $33,500.00, increasing their assignment to $463,024.50.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes