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File #: ID 26-351    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/12/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/9/2026 Final action:
Title: Approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. in the amount of $2,392,831.00, bringing the total contract to $10,061,878.23 with $325,000.00 remaining in contingency to provide the additional professional engineering services needed to revise and complete the plans, specifications, and estimates for the Blackstone Avenue and McKinley Avenue BNSF Grade Separation Project (Council Districts 1 and 7).
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. 26-351 Second Amendment to Agreement, 2. 26-351 First Amendment to Agreement, 3. 26-351 Original Consultant Services Agreement, 4. 26-351 Vicinity Map
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REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: DENIX D. ANBIAH, PE, Director
Capital Projects Department

SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

BY: SCOTT P. SEHM, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Design Services Division

ADAM LEE, PE, Licensed Professional Engineer
Capital Projects Department, Design Services Division

SUBJECT
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Approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. in the amount of $2,392,831.00, bringing the total contract to $10,061,878.23 with $325,000.00 remaining in contingency to provide the additional professional engineering services needed to revise and complete the plans, specifications, and estimates for the Blackstone Avenue and McKinley Avenue BNSF Grade Separation Project (Council Districts 1 and 7).

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. in the amount of $2,392,831.00, bringing the total contract amount to $10,061,878.23 with $325,000.00 remaining in contingency and authorize the Capital Projects Director, or designee, to execute the Second Amendment on behalf of the City of Fresno (City) to provide the additional professional engineering services needed to revise and complete the plans, specifications, and estimates for the Blackstone Avenue and McKinley Avenue BNSF Grade Separation Project.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City and AECOM Technical Services, Inc. continue to advance the design of the Blackstone Avenue and McKinley Avenue BNSF Grade Separation Project. During design coordination, it was determined that additional professional engineering services are required beyond what was authorized in the original Consultant Services Agreement and the First Amendment. To address these needs, the City proposes a Second Amendment to expand the scope of work accordingly.

The purpose of this Second Amendment is to incorporate value...

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