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No. 17 Date of Adoption July 20, 2017
AUTHORIZING A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
CONTRACT WITH CME ASSOCIATES, RE: CARTERET
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER PROJECT
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WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret is in need of specialized engineering services in
connection with the Carteret Performing Arts Center Improvements Project Excavation
Support System; and
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WHEREAS, CME Associates, 1460 Route 9 South, Howell, New Jersey 0773E
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possesses the requisite experience and expertise to provide said services; and
WHEREAS, CME Associates has submitted a proposal to provide said services at a total
cost not to exceed $33,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and the Council have reviewed said proposal; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer has certified that funds are or will be available
for said purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and the Council of the
Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey, as follows:
1. The proposal from CME Associates for engineering services related to
the Carteret Performing Arts Center Improvements Project Excavation
Support System at a total cost not to exceed $33,000.00 is hereby
approved.
2. This action is approved as an award of a professional services contract
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11- 5(1)(a) in accordance with the Borough's
Fair and Open Process as authorized by law.
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3. A copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the Borough's Purchasing
Department and CME Associates.
Adopted this 20 day of July, 2017
and certified as a true copy of the
original on July 21, 2017.
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KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC
Municipal Clerk
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
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July 5, 2017
Borough of Carteret
Municipal Building
61 Cooke Avenue
Carteret, NJ 07008
Attn: Mayor Daniel J. Reiman
Re: Fee Estimate for Professional Engineering Services for the
Carteret Performing Arts Center— Excavation Support System
Borough of Carteret, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Proposal No. 2017 -122
Dear Honorable Mayor Reiman:
We are pleased to have the opportunity to present our fee estimate for professional engineering
services for the above - referenced project.
This proposal outlines the scope and costs of services necessary for CME Associates to
prepare the specifications and contract documents for excavation support system required for
the footings and foundations of the Carteret Performing Arts Center, It is our understanding that
the successful Contractor engaged with Cooke Avenue Redevelopers will be responsible for the
development of signed and sealed engineering drawings and structural calculations for the
design of the excavation support system. CME Associates will provide the design parameters
and specifications for this work, as well as a detailed review of the contractor's design.
With this in mind we offer the following scope of services:
A) Preparation of Contract Documents
The work under this task will include the preparation of final construction specifications for
the following scope of improvements as well as attending meetings with the Borough and
other Borough consultants:
1. Preparation of front end and technical specifications.
2. Preparation of construction specifications including the following:
a. Schematic of the building footing and foundation locations (horizontal and vertical
extents) and areas of excavation (as provided by the project Architect);
b. Geotechnical report prepared by Frank H. Lehr Associates, dated August 31,
2015;
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CONSULTING AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS
1460 ROUTE 9 SOUTH • HOWELL, NEW JERSEY 07731 a (732) 462 -7400 • FAX: (732) 409 -0756
JOAN FLALLGAIR, PE, PI'I, LS (1003.2001)
DAVID J. SAMUEL, PE, PP, CME
JOHN J, STEFANI, PE, 1.5, PP, CME
JAY B. CORNI_l.l., PI, PI), CME
MICHAEL J. PE, PP, CME
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GREGORY R. R, VALESI, PL ", PP, CME
TIMOTHY W. PE, PI', CME
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BRUCE M, . KO CH, PE, PP, CME
LOUIS J, PLOSKONKA, PE, CME
ASSOCIATES
TREVOR J. TAYLOR, PE, PP, CME
BEHRAM TURAN, PE, LSRP
LAURA J. NEUMANN, PE, PP
DOUGLAS ROHMEYER, P4., CEM, CME:
ROBERT J. RUSSO, PE, PP, CME
July 5, 2017
Borough of Carteret
Municipal Building
61 Cooke Avenue
Carteret, NJ 07008
Attn: Mayor Daniel J. Reiman
Re: Fee Estimate for Professional Engineering Services for the
Carteret Performing Arts Center— Excavation Support System
Borough of Carteret, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Proposal No. 2017 -122
Dear Honorable Mayor Reiman:
We are pleased to have the opportunity to present our fee estimate for professional engineering
services for the above - referenced project.
This proposal outlines the scope and costs of services necessary for CME Associates to
prepare the specifications and contract documents for excavation support system required for
the footings and foundations of the Carteret Performing Arts Center, It is our understanding that
the successful Contractor engaged with Cooke Avenue Redevelopers will be responsible for the
development of signed and sealed engineering drawings and structural calculations for the
design of the excavation support system. CME Associates will provide the design parameters
and specifications for this work, as well as a detailed review of the contractor's design.
With this in mind we offer the following scope of services:
A) Preparation of Contract Documents
The work under this task will include the preparation of final construction specifications for
the following scope of improvements as well as attending meetings with the Borough and
other Borough consultants:
1. Preparation of front end and technical specifications.
2. Preparation of construction specifications including the following:
a. Schematic of the building footing and foundation locations (horizontal and vertical
extents) and areas of excavation (as provided by the project Architect);
b. Geotechnical report prepared by Frank H. Lehr Associates, dated August 31,
2015;
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CONSULTING AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS
1460 ROUTE 9 SOUTH • HOWELL, NEW JERSEY 07731 a (732) 462 -7400 • FAX: (732) 409 -0756
ASSOCIATES
Borough of Carteret July 5, 2017
Re: Fee Estimate for Professional Engineering Services Proposal No. 2017 -122
CPAC — Excavation Support System Page 2
c. Design parameters and specifications for:
i) Pre- and post- construction evaluation and documentation of existing
structures;
ii) Excavation support system and ramps;
iii) Excavation dewatering;
iv) Underpinning of adjacent structures; and,
v) Vibration monitoring;
The contract documents prepared in this phase will be utilized for bidding by Cooke
Avenue Developers. It is anticipated that three (3) sets of construction plans shall be
prepared as discussed above.
B) Construction Administration Phase Services
The work under this task will include the detailed review of the design and calculations
prepared by the successful contractor's engineer for the proposed monitoring plan,
underpinning plans, and excavation support system. Also included will be the following:
1. Preconstruction meeting attendance;
2. Field visits to review installation of the excavation support system;
3. Review of post- construction surveys; and,
4. Recommendation of pay estimates
Summary of Fees
We will provide the necessary engineering services as described above based upon the cost
breakdown as noted below:
A. Preparation of Contract Documents ... ............................... .....................$15,000.00
B. Construction Administration Phase Services ................... .....................$18,000.00
Total Estimated Fee SMAMM
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ASSOCIAWS
Borough of Carteret July 5, 2017
Re: Fee Estimate for Professional Engineering Services Proposal No. 2017 -122
CPAC — Excavation Support System Page 3
Exceptions
• Any additional engineering, survey work, or bid phase services is not included. Should any
of these services be required, a separate proposal or work authorization request will be
provided.
• Permit application fees are not included and will be requested at the time the applications
are to be filed.
• Any services outside the scope of this proposal will be considered extra and will be invoiced
on an hourly basis in accordance with the enclosed rate schedule or a mutually agreed upon
fixed fee. The rate schedule is subject to change on January 1 of each year.
Should this fee estimate meet your approval, please provide our office with a professional
services agreement or Resolution as an indication of the work to proceed.
We look forward to the continued involvement with the Borough on this very exciting project and
will put all of our resources behind helping your vision of the Borough of Carteret to become a
reality.
We would like to thank you for allowing us to present this fee estimate and look forward to
working with you in providing the professional services you require.
Very truly yours,
ME Associates
G egor R. V lesi, PE, PP, ME
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7325418925 Borough of Carteret
OFFICE OF
KATHLEEN bl. BARNEY, RJIC /CbIC
IIIUNICIPAL CLERK
To: Patrick DeBlasio
Treasurer
Borough of Carteret
REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATION OF AVAILABLE FUNDS
61 COOIiE AVENUE
CARTERET, NEW ,JERSEY 07005
Date: July 10, 2017
For: APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT WITH CME ASSOCIATES,
Name of Account: RESOLUTION # / •6 1 / 1 ")
AMOUNT TO BE ENCUMBERED: TOTAL COST NOT TO EXCEED $33,000.00 BILLABLE WITH CME
ASSOCIATES EXISTING CONTRACT WITH THE BOROUGH
v THLEEN M. RN, , MM c_.,
Municipal Clerk z
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CERTIFICATION OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
I, Treasurer of the Borough of Carteret, do hereby certify that there are sufficient funds available in the current
budget to enable the Municipal Council to authorize the entering into a Contract between the Borough of Carteret
and;
The funds available for this contract are in the Budget, in the account of.
In the amount of: 3 3, a
By this certification, I have hereby encumbered the above named account for the amount of the contract pending
Council action.
Patrl DeBlasio
12:39:43 p.m. 07 -10 -2017 2/3
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY
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TEL (732) 511 -3500
FAX (732) 511 -8925
Treasurer
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