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WPCP Rehab Award of Contract (Amoroso) 5, 2011 Preparation of as -built and record drawings Special inspection certification for structure foundation construction to meet building regulation requirements In addition, special inspection services for material and construction testing of critical structural components are required both by the nature of the project and to meet building permit requirements. A "Request for Proposals" (RFP) was published in February 2011. Six proposals were received for special testing and inspection. Based upon experience with similar construction, Construction Testing Services, Inc. (CTS) was selected as the most qualified firm. CTS is a special testing and inspection firm with over 20 years of special testing and inspection experience. CTS is on the City Building Division's list of approved special inspection firms and was selected because of its extensive experience in the field of special tests and inspections on wastewater facility projects. Recent projects that CTS provided testing services on include the "Oro Loma Sanitary District Plant Rehabilitation Project" for the Oro Loma Sanitary District, the "Recycled Water Project" for the Delta Diablo Sanitary District, and the "Delta Water Supply Project" for the City of Stockton. As part of the planning for the project, staff requested and secured State Revolving Fund financing for the project through the State Water Resources Control Board in the amount of $43 million in lieu of the more expensive alternate of securing a General Bond. Staff requests that the City Council appropriate funds in the amount of this loan for this project. In addition, staff also requests the City Council to appropriate $7 million from the Water Pollution Control Plant Enterprise fund, bringing the total appropriation request to $50 million. The requested appropriations will provide funding for the entire construction phase of the project. Current City Council Policy Ensure well- maintained sewer facilities. Previous City Council Action(s) On February 7, 2011, by Resolution No. 2011 -013, the City Council approved the plans and specifications and call for bids for the subject project On January 18, 2011, by Resolution No. 2011 -007, the City Council rescinded Resolution No. 2010 -122 and approved Resolution No. 2011 -008 authorizing the City Manager to dedicate net revenue from the Water Pollution Control Plant Enterprise Fund to repay the State Revolving Funding Program for the construction of the Water Pollution Control Plant Rehabilitation Project On December 6, 2010, by Resolution No. 2010 -147, the City Council passed a resolution authorizing the City Manager to prepare and publish a prequalification questionnaire for the instrumentation and process control scope of work; and authorizing the City Manager to