OHIO TURNPIKE COMMISSION
Resolution Authorizing Amendment of the
Contract with Jacobs Carter Burgess (Project No. 71-05-03)
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2007, pursuant to Resolution 37-2007, the
Commission authorized the continued performance by Jacobs Carter Burgess of Dallas,
Texas under the Contract for Project No. 71-05-03, Professional Consulting Services
Related to the Implementation of the Commission’s new Toll Collection System and
Customer Service Center; and
WHEREAS, under said Resolution, Jacobs Carter Burgess was authorized to
perform Task 3 under the Contract, which was to Prepare Detailed Contract Documents
and Specifications and to Assist with Evaluation of Responses Received to the Toll
Collection System RFP; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 8-2008, the Commission authorized the
assignment of Jacobs Carter Burgess to perform Task 4 under Project No. 71-05-03,
which consists of providing Construction Administration Services during the ongoing
implementation of the new Toll Collection System and Customer Service Center; and
WHEREAS, Jacobs Carter Burgess’ fee proposal for the performance of said
Construction Administration Services in the total not-to-exceed amount of $637,746 was
accepted by the Commission via Resolution 24-2008, and the Contract with Jacobs Carter
Burgess was accordingly amended to add the agreed upon fee proposal for said services;
and
WHEREAS, on June 23, 2009, Jacobs Carter Burgess submitted a Fee
Modification Request to the Chief Engineer advising that additional expenditures will be
incurred by the firm in completing the Construction Administration Services, and that
these expenses are due to: i) the method of implementation by the System Integrator of
software design and lane commissioning; ii) additional testing activities; and iii) other
additional tasks requested by the Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Engineer and the Director of Audit and Internal Control
have both reviewed the request and recommend that additional fees in the amount of
$178,245 should be authorized for the performance of the aforementioned additional
Construction Administration activities; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director has reviewed the Chief Engineer’s and the
Director of Audit and Internal Control’s recommendation and concurs with the Jacobs
Carter Burgess Fee Modification Request; and
WHEREAS, the Commission has duly considered such recommendations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that the Commission hereby authorizes and directs the Executive
Director and the Director of Contracts Administration to amend the Professional
Consulting Services Contract with Jacobs Carter Burgess to add not-to-exceed fees in the
amount of $178,245 for the completion of additional Construction Administration
activities being performed by said Consultant during the implementation of the new Toll
Collection System and Customer Service Center Project.
(Resolution No. 21-2009 adopted July 20, 2009)