Item 10 - Agreements for On-Call Construction Management and Inspection Services

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a. Cover Letter Mr. Edward Torres, Senior Engineer City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency; M-36 20 Civic Center Plaza; Ross Annex Santa Ana, CA 92701 Subject: On -Call Construction Management and Inspection Services Dear Mr. Torres and Members of the Selection Committee: August 8, 2023 The City of Santa Ana has a tremendous responsibility to provide and maintain critical and essential infrastructure for its residents. This construction management and inspection services agreement is a great opportunity for the City to strengthen its resources in anticipation of completing its various construction projects in a timely and efficient manner. The City needs a dependable and qualified construction management team that can provide on -call construction management services for a variety of projects including street improvements and potable and wastewater infrastructure. Characteristics of a qualified construction inspection team include reliability, responsiveness, and availability. Our team will operate as a seamless and scalable extension of the City, respond proactively to concerns, and understand the City's standards, guidelines, and construction inspection methods. Proof of these characteristics is in the quality of the finished product, Cannon's schedule and cost control abilities, and our diligence in documenting the project. The following Statement of Qualifications demonstrates our ability to provide the characteristics you seek. During the past 47 years, Cannon staff have had many opportunities to work in an on -call capacity, providing engineering, surveying, and construction management and administration services for municipalities and utility providers. An abbreviated list of clients who have selected Cannon to provide on -call construction management and inspection services in the last five years can be found on page 2. Our interest in this RFP stems from our construction management division's current experience working with the City on the Well No. 29 Improvements project and successful history of working on public improvement projects similar to those proposed by the City. Our extensive knowledge of construction management practices for public works projects, established communication strategy, and success in reducing exposure to claims and litigation will support the City's goals for this agreement. The following response demonstrates our qualifications. I am available to answer any questions through the contact methods provided below, or to further discuss this proposal. Sincerely, 1��Y� �� Patrick Riddell, PE, CPII, QSD* Director, Construction Management Division acknowledge 16842 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 150, Irvine, CA 92606 Addendum 2 949.753.8111 ® 805.235.0576 M PatR@CannonCorp.us o f Santa Ana CWA *Authorized representative to legally bind firm.