Title
Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Wood Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc. (formally Amec Foster Wheeler Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.) to extend the term of a recently expired agreement to June 30, 2021 (original agreement was for $621,787 of which $162,712 has been expended, leaving a remainder of $459,075 for this new agreement) in order to complete hydrologic and hydrogeologic modeling necessary to develop and evaluate the operational components of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency's Interlake Tunnel and San Antonio Spillway Modification Project, and authorize the General Manager to execute the Agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Wood Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc. (formally Amec Foster Wheeler Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.) to extend the term of a recently expired agreement to June 30, 2021 (original agreement was for $621,787 of which $162,712 has been expended, leaving a remainder of $459,075 for this new agreement) in order to complete hydrologic and hydrogeologic modeling necessary to develop and evaluate the operational components of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency's Interlake Tunnel and San Antonio Spillway Modification Project; and
b. Authorize the General Manager to execute the Agreement.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
In order to perform a comprehensive evaluation of the potential benefits of an interlake tunnel between Nacimiento and San Antonio Reservoirs, as well as modifications to the San Antonio spillway, the Monterey County Water Resources Agency ("Agency") entered into a Professional Services Agreement with Amec Foster Wheeler Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc. to utilize an operational version of the County of Monterey's ("County") recently completed historical Salinas Valley Integrated Hydrologic Model ("SVIHM"). Into the term of the original agreeme...
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