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TO: |
Board of Trustees |
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THROUGH: |
Jay Fox, Executive Director |
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FROM: |
Mary DeLoretto, Chief Service Development Officer |
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PRESENTER(S): |
Jared Scarbrough, Director of Capital Construction |
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TITLE:

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Change Order: On-Call Systems Maintenance Task Order #23-001 - 2023 Personnel (Rocky Mountain Systems Services)
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AGENDA ITEM TYPE:
Procurement Contract/Change Order

RECOMMENDATION:
Approve task order #23-001 (2023 Personnel) to on-call systems maintenance contract with Rocky Mountain System Services (RMSS) and authorize the Executive Director to execute contract and associated disbursements in the amount of $939,877.

BACKGROUND:
In November 2020, UTA released a request for procurement (RFP) for an on-call maintenance contractor focused specifically on systems engineering and maintenance support. Rocky Mountain Systems Services was selected as the winner based on overall scoring using the best value format. The UTA Board of Trustees approved the contract and authorized the Executive Director to execute the contract with Rocky Mountain Systems Services on February 24, 2021. This contract is for three years with two, one-year options.
Typical task orders under this contract include:
• Subject matter experts to support UTA rail systems and MOW systems departments.
• Train Control System upgrades, repairs, analysis, and training
• Stray Current monitoring and analysis
• OCS/TPSS repair, maintenance, and training
• Traffic Signal inspections, connections, repairs, and coordination

DISCUSSION:
UTA has scoped the services of three full-time contract employees:
Project Manager $176.37 hr.
Assists UTA with contracts, schedules, budgets, cost estimating, contractor resource management and scheduling, and other project management duties as required.
Project Engineer, PE $152.08 hr.
Supports the project manager and act as a subject matter expert for transit system design, installation, testing, interfacing, and integration efforts. Provides troubleshooting for transit systems, subsystems, components, and communication systems.
Field Engineer, FE $127.81 hr.
Supports the project manager, project engineer, and UTA Systems Engineering/MOW. Acts as subject matter expert in the field for troubleshooting transit systems issues, leading maintenance, and upgrading systems.
*Contract rates include insurance.

CONTRACT SUMMARY:
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Contractor Name: |
Rocky Mountain Systems Services |
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Contract Number: |
20-03382VW-23-001 |
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Base Contract Effective Dates: |
March 3, 2021 through December 31, 2025 |
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Extended Contract Dates: |
N/A |
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Existing Contract Value: |
$11,378,327 |
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Amendment Amount: |
$939,877 |
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New/Total Contract Value: |
$12,318,204 |
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Procurement Method: |
RFP best value modification |
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Budget Authority: |
Local & Federal Funds: TPSS/OCS Rehab Budget |
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ALTERNATIVES:
Disapprove task order. RMSS would not have personnel to carry out systems maintenance activities.

FISCAL IMPACT:
This budget is included in the 2023 Operational Budget.

ATTACHMENTS:
Task Order #23-001