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Jefferson County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda Request
To: Board of Commissioners
Mark McCauley,County Administrator
From: Monte Reinders, P.E., Public Works Director/County Engineer
Agenda Date: February 3, 2025
Subject: Supplemental Agreement for Consultant Services with Tetra Tech for Phase 2—
Membrane Bioreactor(MBR) Wastewater Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock
UGA, Project No.40521140, Commerce Project No. 22-96515-02
Statement of Issue: Public Works staff request a modification of the scope of work, schedule and
budget in the agreement with Tetra Tech LLC for Professional Services Agreement with Tetra Tech,from
Seattle,Washington, for Phase 2—Membrane Bioreactor Wastewater Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock
UGA.
Analysis/Strategic Goals/Pro's&Con's: This supplement to the existing scope of work between
Jefferson County and Tetra Tech is to provide start-up and ongoing testing of the groundwater
monitoring wells. The monitoring well testing will be a condition of the County's Department of Ecology
Reuse Permit for the Port Hadlock UGA MBR wastewater treatment plant.
Fiscal Impact/Cost Benefit Analysis: The maximum amount payable under this supplement is$79,933.
The maximum amount payable for the Tetra Tech LLC agreemeniKl increase from $727,915 to
$807,848. This agreement is funded at 100% by the Department of Commerce Funds.
Recommendation: The Board is requested to sign all two (2) originals of the Supplemental Agreement
with Tetra Tech LLC, and return one (1)executed agreement to Public Works.
Department Contact: Samantha Harper, P.E.,Wastewater Project Manager, ext. 175.
Reviewed By:
Mark McCauley,C6Anty Administrator Date
CONTRACT REVIEW FORM Clear Form
(INSTRUCTIONS ARE ON THE NEXT PAGE)
CONTRACT WITH: Tetra Tech Contract No: 90b.) s'w
Contract For: Monlicong Wei EsWishm nt for the Water Reclamation Permit for the MBR WWTF PHUGA Term:
COUNTY DEPARTMENT: Public Wort
Contact Person: Samantha Harper
Contact Phone: 360-365-9175
Contact email: sharper@cojeffemirLwa.us
AMOUNT: $79,933 PROCESS: Exempt from Bid Process
Revenue: Commerce Grant Cooperative Purchase
Expenditure: Competitive Sealed Bid
Matching Funds Required: N/A Small Works Roster
Sources(s) of Matching Funds N/A Vendor List Bid
Fund# 4052114-0 RFP or RFQ
Munis Org/Obj ✓ Other: Supplement
APPROVAL STEPS:
STEP 1: DEPARTMENT CERTIFIES COMPLIANCE WITH JCC 3.55.080 AND CHAPTER 42.23 RCW.
Samnene Harper,Pr
CERTIFIED: ■ N/A:
Samantha Harper, P.E.W no t PAic
Signature Date
STEP 2: DEPARTMENT CERTIFIES THE PERSON PROPOSED FOR CONTRACTING WITH THE
COUNTY (CONTRACTOR) HAS NOT BEEN DEBARRED BY ANY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
AGENCY. Dgially signed by Samantha Harper,P E.
❑ Samantha Harper P.E.DN,GUS,Es-
sharyannaraha Homer,P.E.O.Jeflerson County
CERTIFIED: N/A: , o �02501 ce 5m3411S HW per,P.E.'
Signature Date
STEP 3: RISK MANAGEMENT REVIEW(will be added electronically through Laserfiche):
Electronically approved by Risk Management on 1/24/2025.
STEP 4: PROSECUTING ATTORNEY REVIEW(will be added electronically through Laserfiche):
Electronically approved as to form by PAO on 1/23/2025.
No PAO signature needed.
STEP 5: DEPARTMENT MAKES REVISIONS & RESUBMITS TO RISK MANAGEMENT AND
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY(IF REQUIRED).
STEP 6: CONTRACTOR SIGNS
STEP 7: SUBMIT TO BOCC FOR APPROVAL
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Supplemental Agreement Number: l Organization,Address, and Phone:
Tetra Tech
Geoff Baldwin
Agreement dumber: 2003 Western Avenue, Suite 700
Seattle, WA 98121
Project Number Execution Date: Completion Date:
4052114-0 April 22, 2024 January 31, 2026
Project Title New Maximum Amount Payable:
Phase 2—Membrane Bioreactor(MBR) $807,848.00
Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock Urban
Growth Area(UGA)
Description of Work:
Engineering support on the Phase 2—Membrane Bioreactor(MBR) Treatment Plant for Port
Hadlock Urban Growth Area(UGA)
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT
The Local Agency of Jefferson County Public Works hereby amends the agreement with Tetra
Tech, LLC. ("the Agreement"), executed on April 22, 2024 (and later amended through
Supplemental Agreement(s) , executed on ("this Supplemental
Agreement").)
All provisions in the Agreement remain in effect, except as expressly modified by this
Supplemental Agreement.
The changes to the Agreement are described as follows:
I.
This scope will provide the set up and on-going testing for groundwater monitoring to meet the
County's Department of Ecology Reuse Permit for the membrane Bioreactor(MBR)wastewater
treatment plant. Refer to Exhibit A for the full scope of work.
II.
Supplement 1 will add a month time to the original agreement. The original completion date was
December 31, 2025 and the revised completion date will be January 31, 2026.
III.
Supplement 1 will increase the current agreement payable amount by $79,933.00,refer to Exhibit
B. The original agreement payable amount is $727,915.00 and the new agreement payable amount
will be $807,848.00.
Supplemental Agreement(to A & B) Contract C, Version 1, Risk Legal Review Date 04/30/2018 Pagel of2
This Supplemental Agreement shall be effective upon execution by both parties. Work performed
consistent with the Agreement prior to execution of this Supplemental Agreement is hereby ratified.
In witness whereof, the parties hereto have executed this Supplemental Agreement Number 1 as
shown below.
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
Tetra Tech, Inc.
(Consultant Firm Name) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Gordon Munro, Vice President
Consultant's Name Heather Dudley-Nollette, District 1 Date
etderi W' u�
onsultant's Signature Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 Date
1.27.25
Date Greg Brotherton, District 3 Date
Approved as to form only:
PRE-APPROVED CONTRACT FORM
Philip C. Hunsucker Date
Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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Monte Binders, P.E. ate
Public Works Director/County Engineer
Supplemental Agreement(to A&B) Contract C, Version 1, Risk Legal Review Date 04/30/2018 Page 2 of 2
EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF WORK
JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
PORT HADLOCK COLLECTION SYSTEM COSNTRUCTION PHASE
SERVICES
GROUND WATER MONITORING
The scope of services provides services to provide ground water monitoring at the Port Hadlock UGA
Sewer System is outlined below.This scope of work is based on prior background monitoring and an
estimate of the groundwater monitoring that will be required.This scope may need to be modified
based on the reclaimed water permit once issued.
TASK 1001 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
This task includes budget to set up HWA Geosciences (HWA) as a subconsultant, coordinate the ground
water monitoring work,track task progress, and communicate with both the County and HWA.
Work in this task is described as follows:
• Progress Updates- Progress updates will be held by telephone approximately monthly with the
County to coordinate work activities and keep the County informed of progress to date. It is
assumed the work within this task will be over a 10 month period and end on January 31 2026.
There will be up to 10 progress updates during that period between the County and the
Consultant Project Manager.
• Progress Reports and Billings-Tt will include brief monthly progress reports along with monthly
invoices. Progress reports will contain information on major activities, anticipated actions, and
outstanding issues to be resolved.
TASK 1007 - GROUND WATER MONITORING
The following ground water monitoring tasks will be conducted by HWA:
• Prepare groundwater sampling& analysis plan /quality assurance project plan
• Drill, install, and develop new monitoring well
• Re-develop three existing wells, check condition and access
• Assist County with procuring pumps, controllers, sampling equipment, etc., and train County
staff on groundwater sampling methods.
• Assuming County samples and analyzes groundwater for 2 rounds of background (before plant
starts) monitoring at all 4 wells, (anticipated first and second quarter of 2025), HWA will update
background statistics and compliance values, revise background groundwater quality report
from 2015.
• Assuming County will conduct two rounds of operational (after plant starts) quarterly ground
water sampling, (anticipated third and fourth quarter 2025, HWA will prepare one annual
groundwater monitoring report per Department of Ecology Reclaimed Water Facilities Manual
for 2025, including:
o Ground water gradient maps
o Tabulate results and perform statistical analysis, evaluate compliance
o Provide one draft and one final, based on client review
• Project management/meetings
Assumptions:
• County will survey elevation of new well and tie into existing wells.
• County will collect and analyze groundwater samples, measure groundwater elevations.
• County will procure and install suitable environmental well pumps.
• County-contracted laboratory will provide data in excel format electronic data deliverables
(EDDs) in compatible Department of Ecology Environmental Information Management (EIM)
format.
• The budget presented reflects an estimate based on current understanding of the project
requirements for a scope of work developed from information provided. We reserve the right
to transfer hours and budget dollars between tasks to satisfy project requirements.The budget
also reflects estimated direct costs to the project for testing, drilling, equipment rental etc.
Funds allocated for direct costs may be transferred to professional/technical hours or vice versa,
to satisfy project requirements.
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ORevision Date: Labor Plan Price Summary Totals
Price Proposal Dec 30,2024 9 Resource Task Pricing Totals 79,933
Pt. Hadlock Construction Services Specify Add'[Fees on Setup o
Technology Use Fee
Ground Water Monitoring Support from HWA Prod Ares Total Price 79,933
u mute to:Jefferson County Department of Public Works Attn:SamanthaHarper)
_ Pricing by Resource
Contract Type:T&M c A _ _ _ _ —— m c'_
e $ W _ _ — 5 v Task Pricing
O a {� E o - - L o _ _ E l E t �aboi
Schedule Labor Hrs < aa�eesc. Labor subs travel Mat'Is&Equip Dots Totals
Project Phases Tasks rrom Tno, M-il, 3 S 3 16 d 3 - io LL3 1.4ox 2,819 77,114 - - 79,933
1001 Project Management 01/15/25 03/30/26 14.2 32 2.2 16 3 la 3 l.o]% 2,819 2,819
1007 Ground Water monitoring ot/15/25 03/30/26 142 32 2P2 6.06% /1,114 /7,111
Totals o3/11/25 03/30/26 ] 2 116 1 l0 3 r 00% 2,819 1 77,114 79 933
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR
THIS PROFESIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT("this Agreement")is entered into between
the County of Jefferson, a municipal corporation("the County"), and
Tetra Tech("the Consultant"),in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions
specified below.
1. Project Designation. The Consultant is retained by the County to perform engineering
support on the Phase 2 - Membrane Bioreactor(MBR)Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock
Urban Growth Area(UGA).
2. Scope of Services. Consultant agrees to perform the services identified on Exhibit"A"
attached hereto including the provision of all labor.
3. Time for Performance. Work under this Agreement shall commence upon the giving of
written notice by the County to the Consultant to proceed. The Consultant shall perform
all services and provide all work products required pursuant to this Agreement on the
dates listed on Exhibit"A".
4. Payment. The Consultant shall be paid by the County for completed work and for
services rendered under this Agreement as follows:
a. Payment for the work provided by Consultant shall be made as provided on
Exhibit`B"attached hereto,provided that the total amount of payment to
Consultant shall not exceed$727,915.00 without express written modification of
the Agreement signed by the County.
b. The Consultant may submit invoices to the'County once per month during the
progress of the work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such
vouchers will be checked by the County,and upon approval thereof,payment will
be made to the Consultant in the amount approved. Payment of Consultant
invoices shall be within 30 days of receipt by the County for any services not in
dispute based on the terms of this Agreement.
C. Final payment of any balance due the Consultant of the total contract price earned
will be made promptly upon its ascertainment and verification by the County after
the completion of the work under this Agreement and its acceptance by the
County..
d. Payment as provided in this section shall be full compensation for work
performed, services rendered and for all materials, supplies,equipment and
incidentals necessary to complete the work.
e. The Consultant's records and accounts pertaining to this Agreement are to be kept
available for inspection by representatives of the County and state for a period of
three(3)years after final payments. Copies shall be made available upon request.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page I of 10
5. Ownership and Use of Documents. All documents,drawings, specifications,and other
materials produced by the Consultant in connection with the services rendered under this
Agreement shall be the property of the County whether the project for which they are
made is executed or not. The Consultant shall be permitted to retain copies, including
reproducible copies, of drawings and specifications for information,reference and use in
connection with Consultant's endeavors. Consultant shall not be held liable for reuse of
documents or modifications thereof, including electronic data, by County or its
representatives for any purpose other than the intent of this Agreement.
6. Compliance with laws. Consultant shall,in performing the services contemplated by this
Agreement, faithfully observe and comply with all federal, state, and local laws,
ordinances and regulations, applicable to the services to be rendered under this
Agreement.
7. Indemnification. The Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold the County, its
officers, officials, employees, agents and volunteers(and their marital communities)
harmless from any and all claims, injuries, damages, losses or suits including attorney
fees, arising out of or resulting from the acts, errors or omissions of the Consultant in
performance of this Agreement, except for injuries and damages caused by the sole
negligence of the County. Should a court of competent jurisdiction determine that this
Agreement is subject to RCW 4.24.115, then, in the event of liability for damages arising
out of bodily injury to persons or damages to property caused by or resulting from the
concurrent negligence of the Consultant and the County, its officers,officials,employees,
agents and volunteers(and their marital communities)the Consultant's liability,
including the duty and cost to defend, hereunder shall be only to the extent of the
Consultant's negligence. It is further specifically and expressly understood that the
indemnification provided herein constitutes the Consultant's waiver of immunity under
Industrial Insurance, Title 51 RCW, solely for the purposes of this indemnification. This
waiver has been mutually negotiated by the parties. The provisions of this section shall
survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement.
8. Insurance. Prior to commencing work, the Consultant shall obtain at its own cost and
expense the following insurance coverage specified below and shall keep such coverage
in force during the terms of the Agreement.
Commercial Automobile Liability Insurance providing bodily injury and property
damage liability coverage for all owned and non-owned vehicles assigned to or used in
the performance of the work for a combined single limit of not less than $500,000 each
occurrence with the County named as an additional insured in connection with the
Consultant's performance of this Agreement. This insurance shall indicate on the
certificate of insurance the following coverage: (a)Owned automobiles; (b)Hired
automobiles; and, (3)Non-owned automobiles.
Commercial General Liability Insurance in an amount not less than a single limit of one
million dollars($1,000,000)per occurrence and an aggregate of not less than two(2)
times the occurrence amount($2,000,000.00 minimum)for bodily injury, including death
and property damage, unless a greater amount is specified in the contract specifications.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 2 of 10
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The insurance coverage shall contain no limitations on the scope of the protection
provided and include the following minimum coverage:
a. Broad Form Property Damage, with no employee exclusion;
b. Personal Injury Liability, including extended bodily injury;
C. Broad Form Contractual/Commercial Liability-including coverage for products
and completed operations;
d. Premises-Operations Liability(M&C);
e. Independent Contractors and subcontractors;
f. Blanket Contractual Liability.
Professional Liability Insurance. The Consultant shall maintain professional liability
insurance against legal liability arising out of activity related to the performance of this
Agreement,on a form acceptable to Jefferson County Risk Management in the amounts
of not less than $1,000,000 Each Claim and$2,000,000 Aggregate. The professional
liability insurance policy should be on an"occurrence"form. If the professional liability
policy is"claims made,"then an extended reporting period coverage(tail coverage)shall
be purchased for three (3)years after the end of this Agreement, at the Consultant's sole
expense. The Consultant agrees the Consultant's insurance obligation to provide
professional liability insurance shall survive the completion or termination of this
Agreement for a minimum period of three (3)years.
The County shall be named as an "additional named insured"under all insurance policies
required by this Agreement, except Professional Liability Insurance when not allowed by
the insurer.
Such insurance coverage shall be evidenced by one of the following methods: (a)
Certificate of Insurance; or,(b)Self-insurance through an irrevocable Letter of Credit
from a qualified financial institution.
The Consultant shall furnish the County with properly executed certificates of insurance
that,at a minimum, shall include: (a)The limits of overage; (b)The project name to
which it applies; (c) The certificate holder as Jefferson County, Washington and its
elected officials, officers,and employees with the address of Jefferson County Risk
Management, P.O. Box 1220, Port Townsend,WA 98368, and, (d) A statement that the
insurance policy shall not be canceled or allowed to expire except on thirty (30)days
prior written notice to the County. If the proof of insurance or certificate indicating the
County is an"additional insured"to a policy obtained by the Consultant refers to an
endorsement(by number or name)but does not provide the full text of that endorsement,
then it shall be the obligation of the Consultant to obtain the full text of that endorsement
and forward that full text to the County. Certificates of coverage as required by this
section shall be delivered to the County within fifteen (15)days of execution of this
Agreement.
Failure of the Consultant to take out or maintain any required insurance shall not relieve
the Consultant from any liability under the Agreement, nor shall the insurance
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 3 of 10
requirements be construed to conflict with or otherwise limit the obligations concerning
indemnification of the County.
The Consultant's insurers shall have no right of recovery or subrogation against the
County(including its employees and other agents and agencies),it being the intention of
the parties that the insurance policies,with the exception of Professional Liability
Insurance, so affected shall protect both parties and be primary coverage for all losses
covered by the above described insurance.
Insurance companies issuing the policy or policies shall have no recourse against the
County(including its employees and other agents and agencies) for payment of any
premiums or for assessments under any form of policy.
All deductibles in the above described insurance policies shall be assumed by and be at
the sole risk of the Consultant.
Any deductibles or self-insured retention shall be declared to and approved by the County
prior to the approval of this Agreement by the County. At the option of the County, the
insurer shall reduce or eliminate deductibles or self-insured retention, or the Consultant
shall procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations,claim
administration and defense expenses.
Insurance companies issuing the Consultant's insurance policy or policies shall have no
recourse against the County(including its employees and other agents and agencies) for
payment of any premiums or for assessments under any form of insurance policy.
Any judgments for which the County may be liable,in excess of insured amounts
required by this Agreement,or any portion thereof, may be withheld from payment due,
or to become due, to the Consultant until the Consultant shall furnish additional security
covering such judgment as may be determined by the County.
Any coverage for third party liability claims provided to the County by a"Risk Pool"
created pursuant to Ch.48.62 RCW shall be non-contributory with respect to any policy
of insurance the Consultant must provide in order to comply with this Agreement.
The County may, upon the Consultant's failure to comply with all provisions of this
Agreement relating to insurance, withhold payment or compensation that would
otherwise be due to the Consultant.
The Consultant's liability insurance provisions shall be primary and noncontributory with
respect to any insurance or self-insurance programs covering the County, its elected and
appointed officers,officials, employees,and agents.
Any failure to comply with reporting provisions of the insurance policies shall not affect
coverage provided to the County, its officers,officials, employees, or agents.
The Consultant's insurance shall apply separately to each insured against whom claim is
made or suit is brought, except with respect to the limits of the insurer's liability.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract A, Page 4 of 10
The Consultant shall include all subconsultants as insured under its insurance policies or
shall furnish separate certificates and endorsements for each subconsultant. All insurance
provisions for subconsultants shall be subject to all the requirements stated herein.
The insurance limits mandated for any insurance coverage required by this Agreement
are not intended to be an indication of exposure nor are they limitations on
indemnification.
The Consultant shall maintain all required insurance policies in force from the time
services commence until services are completed. Certificates, insurance policies, and
endorsements expiring before completion of services shall be promptly replaced. All the
insurance policies required by this Agreement shall provide that thirty(30)days prior to
cancellation, suspension, reduction or material change in the policy,notice of same shall
be given to the County Risk Manager by registered mail,return receipt requested.
The Consultant shall place insurance with insurers licensed to do business in the State of
Washington and having A.M. Best Company ratings of no less than A-,with the
exception that excess and umbrella coverage used to meet the requirements for limits of
liability or gaps in coverage need not be placed with insurers or re-insurers licensed in the
State of Washington.
The County reserves the right to request additional insurance on an individual basis for
extra hazardous contracts and specific service agreements.
9. Worker's Compensation(industrial Insurance).
If and only if the Consultant employs any person(s) in the status of employee or
employees separate from or in addition to any equity owners, sole proprietor,partners,
owners or shareholders of the Consultant, the Consultant shall maintain workers'
compensation insurance at its own expense,as required by Title 51 RCW, for the term of
this Agreement and shall provide evidence of coverage to Jefferson County Risk
Management, upon request.
Worker's compensation insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all
applicable state and federal laws. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with
limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws.
This coverage shall extend to any subconsultant that does not have their own worker's
compensation and employer's liability insurance.
The Consultant expressly waives by mutual negotiation all immunity and limitations on
liability,with respect to the County,under any industrial insurance act, disability benefit
act, or other employee benefit act of any jurisdiction which would otherwise be
applicable in the case of such claim.
If the County incurs any costs to enforce the provisions of this subsection,all cost and
fees shall be recoverable from the Consultant.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 5 of 10
10. Independent Contractor. The Consultant and the County agree that the Consultant is an
independent contractor with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Agreement.
The Consultant specifically has the right to direct and control Consultant's own activities,
and the activities of its subconsultants, employees, agents,and representatives, in
providing the agreed services in accordance with the specifications set out in this
Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall be considered to create the relationship of
employer and employee between the parties. Neither Consultant nor any employee of
Consultant shall be entitled to any benefits accorded County employees by virtue of the
services provided under this Agreement, including, but not limited to: retirement,
vacation pay; holiday pay; sick leave pay;medical, dental, or other insurance benefits;
fringe benefits; or any other rights or privileges afforded to Jefferson County employees.
The County shall not be responsible for withholding or otherwise deducting federal
income tax or social security or for contributing to the state industrial insurance program,
otherwise assuming the duties of an employer with respect to Consultant, or any
employee of Consultant.
It. Subcontracting Requirements.
The Consultant is responsible for meeting all terms and conditions of this Agreement
including standards of service, quality of materials and workmanship, costs,and
schedules. Failure of a subconsultant to perform is no defense to a breach of this
Agreement. The Consultant assumes responsibility for and all liability for the actions and
quality of services performed by any subconsultant.
Every subconsultant must agree in writing to follow every term of this Agreement. The
Consultant must provide every subconsultant's written agreement to follow every term of
this Agreement before the subconsultant can perform any services under this Agreement.
The County Engineer or their designee must approve any proposed subconsultant in
writing.
Any dispute arising between the Consultant and any subconsultant or between
subconsultant must be resolved without involvement of any kind on the part of the
County and without detrimental impact on the Consultant's performance required by this
Agreement.
1?. Covenant Against Contingent Fees. The Consultant warrants that he has not employed or
retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the
Consultant, to solicit or secure this Agreement, and that he has not paid or agreed to pay
any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the
Consultant, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee,gifts, or any other
consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement.
For breach or violation of this warranty, the County shall have the right to annul this •
Agreement without liability or, in its discretion to deduct from the contract price or
consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee,commission,percentage,
brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee.
13. Discrimination Prohibited. The Consultant, with regard to the work performed by it
under this Agreement,will not discriminate on the grounds of race,color,national origin,
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 6 of 10
religion,creed, age, sex, or the presence of any physical or sensory handicap in the
selection and retention of employees or procurement of materials or supplies.
14. No Assijanment. The Consultant shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by
this Agreement without the express written consent of the County. Assignment does not
include printing or other customary reimbursable expenses that may be provided in an
agreement.
15. Non-Waiver. Waiver by either party of any provision of this Agreement or any time
limitation provided for in this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any other
provision.
16. Termination.
a. The County reserves the right to tenminate this Agreement at any time by giving
ten(10)days written notice to the Consultant.
b. In the event of the death of a member,partner,or officer of the Consultant, or any
of its supervisory personnel assigned to the project, the surviving members of the
Consultant hereby agree to complete the work under the terms of this Agreement,
if requested to do so by the County. This section shall not be a bar to
renegotiations of this Agreement between surviving members of the Consultant
and the County, if the County so chooses.
C. The Consultant may terminate services on the Project upon seven (7)days
written notice in the event of substantial failure by the County to fulfill its
obligations of the terms hereunder. Consultant shall submit an invoice for
services performed up to the effective date of termination and the County shall
pay Consultant all outstanding invoices, together with all costs arising out of such
termination,within thirty(30)days. The County may withhold an amount for
services that may be in dispute provided that the County furnishes a written
notice of the basis for the dispute within fifteen (15)days.
17. Notices. All notices or other communications which any party desires or is required to
give shall be given in writing and shall be deemed to have been given if hand-delivered,
sent by facsimile, email, or mailed by depositing in the United States mail, prepaid to the
party at the address listed below or such other address as a party may designate in writing
from time to time. Notices to the County shall be sent to the following address:
Jefferson County Public Works
623 Sheridan Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Notices to Consultant shall be sent to the following address:
Tetra Tech
Geoff Baldwin
2003 Western Avenue,Suite 700,Seattle,WA 98121
18. Integrated Agreement. This Agreement together with attachments or addenda, represents
the entire and integrated Agreement between the County and the Consultant and
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 7 of 10
supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. No
representation or promise not expressly contained in this Agreement has been made. This
Agreement supersedes all prior or simultaneous representations,discussions,
negotiations, and agreements, whether written or oral,by the County within the scope of
this Agreement. The Consultant ratifies and adopts all statements, representations,
warranties, covenants, and agreements contained in its proposal, and the supporting
material submitted by the Consultant,accepts this Agreement and agrees to all of the terms and
conditions of this Agreement.
19. Modification of this Agreement. This Agreement may be amended only by written
instrument signed by both County and Consultant.
20. DisRutes. The Parties agree to use their best efforts to prevent and resolve disputes
before they escalate into claims or legal actions. Any disputed issue not resolved
pursuant to the terms of this Agreement shall be submitted in writing within 10 days to
the Director of Public Works or County Engineer, whose decision in the matter shall be
final, but shall be subject to judicial review. If either party deem it necessary to institute
legal action or proceeding to enforce any right or obligation under this Agreement, each
party in such action shall bear the cost of its own attorney's fees and court costs. Any
legal action shall be initiated in the Superior Court of the State of Washington for
Jefferson County. The parties agree that all questions shall be resolved by application of
Washington law and that the parties have the right of appeal from such decisions of the
Superior Court in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. The Consultant
hereby consents to the personal jurisdiction of the Superior Court of the State of
Washington for Jefferson County.
21. Section Headings. The headings of the sections of this Agreement are for convenience of
reference only and are not intended to restrict,affect, or be of any weight in the
interpretation or construction of the provisions of the sections or this Agreement.
22. Limits of Any Waiver of Default. No consent by either party to,or waiver of,a breach
by either party, whether express or implied, shall constitute a consent to, waiver of, or
excuse of any other, different, or subsequent breach by either party.
23. No Oral Waiver. No term or provision of this Agreement will be considered waived by
either party, and no breach excused by either party, unless such waiver or consent is in
writing signed on behalf of the party against whom the waiver is asserted. Failure of a
party to declare any breach or default immediately upon the occurrence thereof, or delay
in taking any action in connection with,shall not waive such breach or default.
24. Severabili!y. Provided it does not result in a material change in the terms of this
Agreement, if any provision of this Agreement or the application of this Agreement to
any person or circumstance shall be invalid, illegal,or unenforceable to any extent, the
remainder of this Agreement and the application this Agreement shall not be affected and
shall be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
25. Binding on Successors, Heirs and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and
inure to the benefit of the parties' successors in interest, heirs, and assigns.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract R, Page 8 of 10
26. No Assignment. The Consultant shall not sell, assign,or transfer any of rights obtained
by this Agreement without the express written consent of the County.
27. No Third-party Beneficiaries. The parties do not intend, and nothing in this Agreement
shall be construed to mean, that any provision in this Agreement is for the benefit of any
person or entity who is not a party.
28. Signature in Counterparts. The parties agree that separate copies of this Agreement may
be signed by each of the parties and this Agreement shall have the same force and effect
as if all the parties had signed the original.
29. Facsimile and Electronic Signatures. The parties agree that facsimile and electronic
signatures shall have the same force and effect as original signatures.
30. Arms-Length Negotiations. The parties agree that this Agreement has been negotiated at
arms-length, with the assistance and advice of competent, independent legal counsel.
31. Public Records Act. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Agreement to the contrary,to
the extent any record, including any electronic, audio,paper or other media, is required to
be kept or indexed as a public record in accordance with the Washington Public Records
Act, Chapter 42.56 RCW, as may hereafter be amended, the Consultant agrees to
maintain all records constituting public records and to produce or assist the County in
producing such records, within the time frames and parameters set forth in state law. The
Consultant further agrees that upon receipt of any written public record request,
Consultant shall, within two business days, notify the County by providing a copy of the
request per the notice provisions of this Agreement.
32. Force Majeure. Consultant shall not be liable for any damages caused by any delay that
is beyond Consultant's reasonable control, including but not limited to unavoidable
delays that may result from any acts of God, strikes, lockouts,wars, acts of terrorism,
riots,acts of governmental authorities, extraordinary weather conditions or other natural
catastrophes, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control or contemplation of
either party.
33. Standard of Care. Services provided by Consultant under this Agreement will be
performed in a manner consistent with that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised
by members of the same profession currently practicing under similar circumstances.
Consultant makes no other warranty or guaranty, either express or implied. Consultant
will not be liable for the cost of any omission that adds value to the Project.
34. Suspension of Work. The County may suspend services performed by Consultant with
cause upon fourteen (14) days written notice. Consultant shall submit an invoice for
services performed up to the effective date of the work suspension and the County shall
pay Consultant all outstanding invoices within thirty (30) days. The County may
withhold an amount for services that may be in dispute provided that the County
furnishes a written notice of the basis for the dispute within fifteen (15)days. If the
work suspension exceeds thirty (30)days from the effective work suspension date,
Consultant shall be entitled to renegotiate the Project schedule and the compensation
terms for the Project.
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 9 of 10
DATED this day of ( 20�.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Tetra Tech, Inc.
Name of Consultant Katp Dean. District I
Gordon Munro
Consultant Representative(Please print) Heidi Isenhour,District 2
(Signature) reg B erton, District 3
Vice President
Title
April 18, 2024
Date
Approved as to form only:
April 17, 2024
Philip C. Hunsucker Date
Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
Mo .E. at
Public Works Director/County Engineer
Professional Services Agreement, Contract B, Page 10 of 10
EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF WORK
JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
PORT HADLOCK WASTEWATER SYSTEM COSNTRUCTION PHASE
SERVICES
JEFFERSON COUNTY CONTRACT NO. 405-2114-0
PHASE 2 TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION PHASE
SERVICES
GENERAL — CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
The scope of services provides services during construction of the Phase 2 MBR Wastewater
Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock Urban Growth Area (UGA) and are described in the task below.
TASK 1000 — CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Subtask 1001 — Project Management
This task includes budget to track, monitor, plan, and manage the work within the scope of this
agreement for 18 months—the contract period of performance to December 31, 2025.
Work in this task is described as follows:
• Progress Updates - Progress updates will be held by telephone approximately every other week
with the County to coordinate work activities and keep the County informed of progress to date.
It is assumed the work within this task will be over a 16 months period with a buffer for physical
completion. There will be up to 16 progress updates during that period between the County and
the Consultant Project Manager.
• Progress Reports and Billings -Tt will include brief monthly progress reports along with monthly
invoices. Progress reports will contain information on major activities, anticipated actions, and
outstanding issues to be resolved.
Subtask 1002 — Prepare Quality Assurance Plans
Provide a quality assurance plan as required by WAC 173-240-075.
Subtask 1003 — Phase 2 Water Reclamation Plant Construction
Engineering Support Services
Scope of Work for Engineering Construction Support Services on this project is to include participation in
meetings with the Contractor and County(both virtual and in-person), review of certain submittals
(transmitted electronically), site inspections at key points during the project, change order review and
assistance with preparation, and availability for email/phone questions by the County.
The following work items are anticipated:
This task provides construction administration support for the Construction Contract.Specific activities
include:
a. Site Visit: Tt project manager or Project Engineer will visit the site once each week to attend
coordination meeting with the County's Project Manager and Contractor. Assist County with review
of construction progress, clarifications, upcoming work, and any problems/coordination issues for a
period of 16 months which will result in a total of S8 meetings.
b. Submittal Review: Shop drawings and submittal review. This scope of work assumes approximately
360 submittals. Tetra Tech will maintain a submittal and RFI log. It is assumed that the average
submittal review time is approximately 3.Shrs per submittal.
c. RFI's:Tetra Tech (Tt)will provide written clarifications of the contract documents as needed.Assume
providing responses to 100 RFI's. Each RFI response would include up to 7 hours of engineering, 1
hour QA/QC.
d. On-Call Site Visits:Site visits by design team staff on an on-call basis as requested by the County.
e. Substantial Completion/Final Inspection:Tt will provide inspections to verify substantial completion
and final completion including preparation of punch list items for remaining work.
f. Prepare Record Drawings:Tt will compile modifications made during the course of construction into
record drawings, based on marked up drawings provided by the County and Contractor. Provide full-
size reproducible drawings, two sets of full-size prints, and electronic documents in PDF and ACAD
format.
g. Contract Closeout: Tt will assist the County with notices of substantial completion, final inspection
and punch list verification. This activity includes transfer of insurance and warranty certificates and
bonds. Recommendation of County acceptance of the project is included.
Subtask 1004— Prepare Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manual
Services include preparation of an operations and maintenance(O&M) manual for the new facility.
• Tt to prepare Operation and Maintenance (0&M) Manual: The manual will be prepared to meet the
requirements of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 173-240-080 Operations and
Maintenance Manual and the Purple book. The manual will provide technical guidance on how to
operate the wastewater treatment facility including the specific process equipment for normal and
emergency operating conditions to meet the engineer's performance expectations. The manual will
address specific regulatory and agency reporting requirements. The manual will cover all of the
processes at the treatment facility. New operations and maintenance instructions will be developed
for headworks and EQ tank, plant water, dewatering, generator and associated ancillary systems.
Provide schematic drawings for the above-referenced systems as well. The manual will include an
integrated salient summary of and index to the all process equipment manufacturers' manuals. The
final manual will be submitted to Ecology within 30 days of final acceptance of the constructed facility
by the Owner.
• TT will coordinate with JCPW operations staff. JCPW operations staff will assist with portions of the
O&M Manual.
Work Products: 1 copy of printed O&M manual, 1 electronic version
Subtask 1005 —Start-up, Testing, and Programming and SCADA coordination
Tt to provide follow-up services include an allowance to provide start-up and follow-up assistance to the
County during start-up planning,testing and initial operation. Specific subtasks anticipated are as
follows:
• Start-Up, testing Assistance: This subtask provides for assistance during start-up and
commissioning of the new wastewater treatment plant.
• PLC programming and SCADA coordination:Coordination with Ovivo and SCADA integration firm.
Subtask 1006—Change Order
Allowance for assisting the County with compiling change order documents and high-level cost
estimates.JCPW will be in the primary role for negotiating change orders with the Contractor.
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Jefferson County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda Request
To: Board of Commissioners
Mark McCauley, County Administrator
From: Monte Reinders, P.E., Public Works Director/County Engineer ?
Agenda Date: April 22, 2024
Subject Professional Services Agreement with Tetra Tech for Phase 2—Membrane
Bioreactor(MBR) Wastewater Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock UGA
Engineering Construction Support, Project No. 40521140, Commerce Project No.
22-96515-02
Statement of Issue: Professional Services Agreement with Tetra Tech, from Seattle, Washington, for
Phase 2— Membrane Bioreactor Wastewater Treatment Plant for Port Hadlock UGA Engineering
Construction Support, Project No. 40521140, Commerce Project No. 22-96515-02
Analysis/Strategic Goals/Pro's& Con's: Tetra Tech will provide construction engineering support for
the construction of a 74,000 gallons per day MBR treatment plant. Engineering support tasks include,
but is not limited to, review of submittals, responses to request for information from the contractor,
plant start-up support and special inspections, as needed.
Fiscal Impact/Cost Benefit Analysis: The maximum amount payable under this agreement is
$727,915.00. This agreement will be funded through Department of Commerce Funds.
Recommendation: Public Works recommends that the Board execute all three (3) originals of the
Professional Services Agreement with Tetra Tech, and return two (2) originals to Public Works for
further processing.
Department Contact: Samantha Harper, P.E., Wastewater Project Manager, ext. 175.
Reviewed By:
Mark McCaul k ,County Administrator Date
CONTRACT REVIEW FORM Clear Form
(INSTRUCTIONS ARE ON THE NEXT PAGE)
CONTRACT WITH: Tetra Tech Contract No:7PJAJ */W —QSS
Contract For: 'hose 2 P-Hadock Wade«ater Treat—Piano Consl lEngn ee-srypw Term: December 31, 2025
COUNTY DEPARTMENT: Pu N'�
Contact Person: Sananrha Harper
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ontact Phone: ex',
C bicontact email: sharver0co teNerwn wa ua
AMOUNT: 727,915.00 PROCESS: Exempt from Bid Process
Revenue: Commerce Cooperative Purchase
Expenditure: Commerce Competitive Sealed Bid
Matching Funds Required. o Small Works Roster
Sources(s)of Matching Funds rug Vendor List Bid
Fund # aos ✓ RFP or RFQ
Munis Org/Obj Other:
APPROVAL STEPS:
STEP L DEPARTMENT CERTIFIES COMPLIANCE WITH JCC 3.55.080 AND CHAPTER 42.23 RCW.
CERTIFIED: N/A: °" -` 4/12/2024
samantha Ha .P E.o..'n::w':'
Signature Date
STEP 2: DEPARTMENT CERTIFIES THE PERSON PROPOSED FOR CONTRACTING WITH THE
COUNTY (CONTRACTOR) HAS NOT BEEN DEBARRED BY ANY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
AGENCY.
Samantha Harper,N/A: � .:_'•^..«_
4/12/2024
Signature Date
STEP 3: RISK MANAGEMENT REVIEW(will be added electronically through Laserfiche):
vl/ Electronically approved by Risk Management on 4/16/2024.
STEP 4: PROSECUTING ATTORNEY REVIEW(will be added electronically through Laserfiche):
Electronically approved as to form by PAO on 4/17/2024.
Mostly county standard PSA languge. Changes were negotiated witht
help of the PAO.
STEP 5: DEPARTMENT MAKES REVISIONS & RESUBMITS TO RISK MANAGEMENT AND
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY(IF REQUIRED).
STEP 6: CONTRACTOR SIGNS
STEP 7: SUBMIT TO BOCC FOR APPROVAL.
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