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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCHANGE ORDER - RFP - 7181 STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SERVICES3 CHANGE ORDER NO.% PROJECT TITLE: Strategic Financial Services — Task Authorization No. 5 CONTRACTOR: City of Fort Collins PROJECT NUMBER: 9340200031 PURCHASE ORDER NO.: 9106445 DESCRIPTION: Provide 5 additional strategic and financial planning assistance to support Utilities with responding to specific requests from Utilities Staff, City Council and/or Advisory Boards with regard to development of the specific retail electric rate WORK ORDER FORM PURSUANT TO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND R. W. Beck, Inc. DATED: September 12, 2011 Work Order Number: 5 Purchase Order Number: 9106445 Project Title: Strategic Financial Services — Task Authorization Number 5 Commencement Date: July 1, 2011 Completion Date: November 28, 2011 Maximum Fee: (time and reimbursable direct costs): $28,000 Project Description: Provide additional strategic Specific Customer Classes • Development of two Retail Electric Commercial / General Service (GS) customer class Rate Design Options • Comparison of Bill Impacts for Rate Structures by Customer Class • Review of Regional / Peer Utilities Retail Electric Rate Structures • Review Retail Electric Rate Alternatives Alignment with Philosophy document • Development of draft presentations for comment by’ Executive Management Team • E Professional agrees to perform the services identified above and on the attached forms in accordance with the terms and conditions contained herein and in the Professional Services Agreement between the parties. In the event of a conflict between or ambiguity in the terms of the Professional Services Agreement and this work order (including the attached forms) the Professional Services Agreement shall control. The attached forms consisting of Exhibits —, —, —, consisting of (_) pages are hereby accepted and incorporated herein, by this reference, and Notice to Proceed is hereby given. cc: Purchasing Professional: B y: Joseph A. Mancinelli, Vice President Date: 9/12/11 City of Fort Collins: Submitted by: Project Manager ) 3. Senior Utility Engineer Utilities General Manager Date: Reviewed by: Date: Approved by: Date: Approved by: Date: Director of Purchasing & Risk Management (if over $30,000) 4 Development of presentations for Electric Board, City Council Finance Committee and City Council To the extent practical, these additional strategy sessions will be coordinated with the Executive Management Team to optimize the time spent at Fort Collins Utilities. For example, Executive Management Team meetings may be coordinated for the same day as presentations to the Electric Board and/or Finance Corn rn ittee. Deliverables Our scope and cost estimate, as detailed above, is based on the following deliverables: • Three meetings, includes agenda and materials preparation. facilitation and documentation: attended by two members of the R. W. Beck team, as vell as Lynn Adams of Lev idy Consulting. as appropriate. • Preparation and delivery of three (3) presentations to Staff • Preparation and delivery of one (I) presentation to Electric Board • Preparation and delivery of one (I) presentation to Finance Committee • Preparation and delivery of one (I) presentation to City Council In order to minimize costs, all data provided by the City and Fort Collins Utilities will be relied on and utilized in the preparation of studies; such data and information will not be independently verified by the firm for accuracy and/or completeness. Schedule for Completion The project is expected to begin work in July 1. 2011 and be completed by November 28. 2011. Cost Estimate R. W. Beck proposes to conduct this scope on a time and materials basis with a budget hot to exceed $28,000 including expenses. To the extent that the scope varies fi’om our estimate as identified and highlighted in our above scope of work we will promptly notify the client with respect the add itional services requii’ed and the associated costs. Services under this proposal will be provided oii a time and materials basis. Non-labor expenses ai’e billed at-cost with no markup, and may include costs for items such as travel, printing, and telecommunications. Sub-consultants will be billed at a cost plus 10 percent mark-up to cover R. W. Beck’s administrative costs. En-route travel time incurred for the benefit of the project shall be considered as billable labor hours. 2 and financial planning assistance to support Utilities with responding to specific requests from Utilities Staff, City Council and/or Advisory Boards with regard to development of the specific retail electric rate structures. City of Fort Collins and R. W. Beck agree that this Task Authorization will be governed by the terms and conditions of the Proèssional Services Agreement effective November 29. 2010. Additionally. this Task Authorization will be conducted in consideration of the terms and conditions of the Work Order Form, pursuant to an agreement between the City of Fort Collins and R. W. Beck, Inc. dated December 28, 2010. Scope of Work The principal objective of this project is to assist the Utility with responding to direction and additional analysis given by the Utilities Staft City Council and Electric Board with respect to development and refinement of specific Retail Electric Rate Design Structures and Alternatives. This Task Authorization is for specific services that are beyond the scope of services envisioned and outlined in the Work Order Form authorized on December 28. 2010. as referenced above. The following is a listing of the specific tasks to be performed for this Task Authorization. Task 1: Additional Strategy Sessions R. W. Beck will develop and facilitate an additional three (3) strategy sessions with the Fort Collins Utilities Executive Management Team for the purposes of reviewing analysis completed and soliciting input from Utilities. These strategy sessions will include the development of agemidas, power point presentations and associated hand-outs as necessary to facilitate discussions. Additionally. R. W. Beck will develop amid present findings at one meeting each for the Electric Board. the Finance Committee oftlie City Council. and City Council. Topics to be addressed include: • Development of Tiered and Seasonal Retail Electric Rate Structures / Options for 1 structures. 1. Reason for Change: Additional funding for specific services that are beyond original scope of work 2. Description of Change: Provide additional strategic and financial planning assistance to support Utilities with responding to specific requests from Utilities Staff, City Council and/or Advisory Boards with regard to development of the specific retail electric rate structures. 3. Change in Contract Cost: $28,000 ( OS I S. ç,2jo-1 4. Change in Contract Time: N/A ORIGINAL CONTRACT COST $135,000 TOTAL APPROVED CHANGE ORDERS $45,000 TOTAL PENDING CHANGE ORDERS $0 TOTAL THIS CHANGE ORDER $28,000 TOTAL % OF ORIGINAL CONTRACT, THIS CO.: 21% TOTAL % OF ORIGINAL CONTRACT, ALL C.O.’S: 54% ADJUSTED CONTRACT COST $208,000 (Assuming all change orders approved) ACCEPTEDBY:_______________________________ DATE: 10/20/1 Contractor’s Representative ACCEPTEDBY: DATE Ii - 1/ Project Manager REVIEWED BY: DATE: Title: APPROVED BY: Title: APPROVED BY: DATE: Purchasing Agent over $60,000 cc: Purchasing