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RESOLUTION NO.____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOSTER CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE MASTER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENTS WITH THE SELECTED TWENTY-EIGHT (28) CONSULTANTS (BLAIR,
CHURCH & FLYNN CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NICHOLS CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NV5, VERDE DESIGN, INTEGRATED DESIGN 360, CSG
CONSULTANTS, GHIRARDELLI ASSOCIATES, KIER & WRIGHT CIVIL ENGINEERS
AND SURVEYORS, WHB ENGINEERS, HYDROSCIENCE ENGINEERS, CAROLLO
ENGINEERS, SCHAAF & WHEELER CONSULTING CIVIL ENGINEERS,
KENNEDY/JENKS CONSULTANTS, MARINA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, SWINERTON MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING, DAVID J. POWERS & ASSOCIATES,
HUFFMAN-BROADWAY GROUP, TRC ENGINEERS, CONSOLIDATED
ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, ISI INSPECTION SERVICES, ADVANCE DESIGN
CONSULTANTS, INTERFACE ENGINEERING, BIGGS CARDOSA ASSOCIATES,
MOFFATT & NICHOL, ZFA STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS, FEHR & PEERS, HEXAGON
TRANSPORTATION CONSULTANTS, AND TRAFFIC PATTERNS) FOR ON-CALL
SERVICES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT &
INSPECTION, MATERIALS TESTING, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING
ENGINEERING, STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND
FINDING THAT THE PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT PURSUANT TO THE
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(B)(3)
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
WHEREAS, in May 2026, staff issued a Request for Proposals and/or Qualifications (RFP/Q) for specialized limited-term project-based professional services to allow qualified consultants to assist the Public Works Department; and WHEREAS, seventy-six proposals for services in Civil Engineering, Construction Management and Inspection, Materials Testing, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Traffic Engineering were received on June 4, 2026; and
WHEREAS, twenty-eight firms were found to be well qualified and met the criteria established in the RFP/Q; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into agreements with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Nichols Consulting Engineers, NV5, Verde Design, Integrated Design 360, CSG Consultants, Ghirardelli Associates, Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors, WHB Engineers, HydroScience Engineers, Carollo Engineers, Schaaf & Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Marina Construction Management, Swinerton Management & Consulting, David J. Powers & Associates, Huffman-Broadway Group, TRC Engineers, Consolidated Engineering Laboratories, ISI 4 8
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Inspection Services, Advance Design Consultants, Interface Engineering, Biggs Cardosa Associates, Moffatt & Nichol, ZFA Structural Engineers, Fehr & Peers, Hexagon Transportation Consultants, and Traffic Patterns for a term through July 20, 2029; and WHEREAS, current and upcoming Capital Improvement Projects will require specific areas of technical and professional expertise from qualified consultants to assist the work of staff; and
WHEREAS, the use of multi-year master professional service agreements assists the timely delivery of capital improvement projects and programs/services to maintain the City’s infrastructure by augmenting staff resources; and WHEREAS, the proposed action is consistent with the City’s purchasing policy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foster City does hereby authorize:
1. The award of three-year master professional service agreements dated July 20, 2026 with:
a. Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Nichols Consulting Engineers, NV5, Verde Design, Integrated Design 360, CSG Consultants, Ghirardelli Associates, HydroScience Engineers, Carollo Engineers, and Schaaf & Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers for on-call civil engineering services;
b. Ghirardelli Associates, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Marina Construction Management, and Swinerton Management & Consulting for on-call construction management & inspections services; c. David J. Powers & Associates, Huffman-Broadway Group, and TRC Engineers for on-call environmental services;
d. Consolidated Engineering Laboratories and ISI Inspection Services for on-call materials testing services;
e. Advance Design Consultants and Interface Engineering for on-call mechanical, electrical & plumbing engineering services; f. Biggs Cardosa Associates, Moffatt & Nichol, and ZFA Structural Engineers for on-call structural engineering services;
g. Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors and WHB Engineers for on-call surveying services;
h. Fehr & Peers, Hexagon Transportation Consultants, and Traffic Patterns for on-call traffic engineering and transportation services; and
2. Staff to issue task orders for a not-to-exceed amount for City funded projects as outlined in the City’s procurement policy and municipal code, and without limitation for non-City funded projects (e.g. those that support private land development review which are reimbursed by the developer or private utility company); and
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3. The City Manager to extend the agreements on a yearly basis for up to two additional years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED as a resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City at the regular meeting held on the 20th day of July, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ART KIESEL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
PRISCILLA SCHAUS, CITY CLERK