T-Mobile proposes modifications at an existing monopole telecommunications facility located at an address 100 Armory Drive, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA 94132 (37° 43' 37.80" N, 122° 30' 12.64" W). The existing monopole tower will be replaced with a new monopole that is the same overall height, approximately 54 feet tall. Support equipment will be routed to and installed within the existing equipment compound. Eocene Environmental Group is publishing this notice in accordance with Federal Communications Commission regulations (47 CFR § 1.1307) for Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Parties interested in commenting on this Federal undertaking or with questions on the facility should contact Eocene Attn: Telecommunications Department, 8951 Windsor Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131 or call 515-473-6256 (Ref. T-Mobile TriLA #2055-AM).
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T-Mobile proposes modifications and additions to telecommunications antennas and associated equipment collocated on a building located at an address 2410 Chestnut Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA 94123 (37° 48' 00.20" N, 122° 26' 34.86" W). Eocene Environmental Group is publishing this notice in accordance with Federal Communications Commission regulations (47 CFR § 1.1307) for Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Parties interested in commenting on this Federal undertaking or with questions on the facility should contact Eocene Attn: Telecommunications Department, 8951 Windsor Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131 or call 515-473-6256 (Ref. T-Mobile TriLA #2023-AM). Show more »
Refcode: #IPLSFC00728250
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) FOR ESTIMATOR/VALUE ENGINEER
Project: Owners Representative/Estimator/Value Engineer Subconsultant for MWA, Inc.
Date: March 19, 2025
Introduction
MWA Inc. is seeking a qualified Estimator/Value Engineer Subconsultant (referred to as "VE consultant" in the remainder of this document) to assist in the reconstruction of Camp Krem Boulder Creek following the CZU Lightning Complex wildfires. The selected firm will play a critical role in optimizing costs, materials, and construction methods while maintaining the integrity, function, and aesthetics of the project.
Background
MWA, Inc. is an architecture and engineering firm based in Truckee, CA, with nearly four decades of experience designing thoughtful and practical spaces that reflect the character of mountain communities. MWA, Inc.'s multidisciplinary team specializes in architecture, engineering, and interior design, creating designs that balance beauty, function, and sustainability.
Camping Unlimited for the Developmentally Disabled (CU) is a California charitable corporation founded in 1957 with IRS 501(c)(3) exemption. It operates Camp Krem, a 97-acre campus in Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz County. The August 2020 CZU Lightning Complex wildfires destroyed about 95% of Camp Krem's main camp facilities, including 30 buildings totaling 30,000 square feet, infrastructure, utilities, materials, contents, supplies, and vehicles. CU is eligible for FEMA Public Assistance funding to support the rebuilding of these lost facilities.
Scope of Work
The VE Consultant will be responsible for the following key tasks:
1. Project Estimate Complete a construction estimate of the project as currently designed. This estimate will include infrastructure costs as well as a detailed, line by line breakdown of costs for each building.
2. Cost-Benefit Analysis Evaluate various construction components, considering factors such as longevity, sustainability, ease of maintenance, and overall cost-effectiveness.
3. Pre-Construction Value Engineering Assess architectural and engineering designs, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality, safety, or project goals. Provide recommendations on materials, construction methods, and phasing strategies.
4. Design Optimization Collaborate with MWA Inc. and CU to ensure efficient design choices that align with budget constraints while maintaining aesthetic and functional integrity.
5. Budget and Cost Control Assist in refining project budgets, tracking costs, and advising on financial efficiency in coordination with the general contractor and CU.
6. Risk Assessment Identify potential risks and provide proactive solutions to minimize financial and operational impacts.
7. POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL SERVICE: Construction Oversight Support Monitor ongoing work for cost control opportunities and propose alternatives if necessary, ensuring alignment with the project's financial plan.
Qualifications
The ideal VE Consultant should possess the following qualifications:
1. Extensive Construction and Engineering Experience Demonstrated expertise in value engineering, construction cost analysis, and large-scale project management.
2. In-Depth Knowledge of Construction Materials & Methods Strong understanding of construction techniques, alternative materials, and cost-effective design solutions.
3. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills Ability to assess complex design challenges and propose creative, cost-effective solutions.
4. Project Management Expertise Experience coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to implement value-driven solutions.
5. Understanding of Building Codes & Regulations Familiarity with California construction codes, FEMA requirements, and best practices for fire-resilient structures.
6. Communication & Collaboration Skills Ability to effectively communicate recommendations to the project team, balancing technical feasibility with client objectives.
Encouragement of Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
MWA Inc. strongly encourages small businesses, minority-owned firms, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms to apply.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure
MWA Inc. prohibits conflicts of interest in the procurement process. Any potential conflicts must be disclosed in the proposal's submission. Failure to disclose relevant conflicts may result in disqualification.
Submission Deadlines
All submissions must be received no later than April 4, 2025, at midnight PST.
Should any amendments or addenda be issued for this solicitation, the submission deadline may be extended to provide vendors with reasonable time to review the changes.
Submission Instructions
Please submit one (1) electronic copy and/or one (1) hard copy of your qualifications package to the following contact:
Michael Johnson (mj)
Project Manager
mj@mwa-truckee.com
MWA, Inc.
11165 Brockway Rd #1
Truckee, CA, 96161
Scoring Criteria
Submissions will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
• Cost (20%) Cost-effectiveness of proposed solutions and overall value offered.
• Experience (20%) Relevant experience in Estimating, value engineering and construction cost management.
• Understanding of Construction Standards and Codes (20%) Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance and efficient building solutions.
• Communication and Collaboration Skills (20%) Ability to effectively coordinate with project stakeholders and articulate value-driven recommendations.
• Problem-Solving Ability (20%) Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve project challenges with creative solutions.
Federal Compliance Requirements
This procurement is subject to compliance with all applicable federal laws, including FEMA contract provisions. The selected firm must adhere to the following federal regulations, as applicable:
• Termination for Cause & Convenience MWA Inc. reserves the right to terminate contracts under federal guidelines.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Clause (for contracts over $10,000) The contractor must comply with non-discrimination policies.
• Davis-Bacon Act Compliance (if applicable for construction projects) Contractors must comply with prevailing wage requirements.
• Contract Work Hours & Safety Standards Act (if applicable for contracts over $100,000) Contractors must adhere to overtime pay and safety standards.
• Clean Air Act & Federal Water Pollution Control Act (if over $150,000) Compliance with environmental regulations is required
• Debarment and Suspension Certification Contractors must verify they are not excluded from federal contracts.
A full list of required contract provisions will be provided upon award.
Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment, 31 U.S.C. § 1352
Contractors who apply or bid for an award of $100,000 or more shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-Federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the awarding agency.
Funding Information
While this project may involve Public Assistance funding, it should be noted that funding is not contingent on state or federal dollars. MWA Inc. and the selected vendor will be in a contract with each other regardless of federal funding, ensuring the completion of the work and payment for services rendered.
Additional Information
For additional information or to obtain any documents related to this RFQ, please contact:
Michael Johnson (mj)
mj@mwa-truckee.com
Conclusion
Thank you for your interest in partnering with MWA Inc. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and working together to rebuild Camp Krem Boulder Creek in a cost-effective and sustainable manner. Show more »
Refcode: #IPLSFC00745600
SUMMONS
CASE NUMBER: 24CV096520
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:
EMILIANO ZAMORA, an individual, ANTONIO VILLAGRAN, an individual, FRANCISCO J. ORTEGA, an individual, ROBERTO INIGUEZ-GUTIERREZ, an individual, and DOES 1-10
YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF:
ALCO IRON & METAL CO.
NOTICE! You have been sued. The court may decide against you without your being heard unless you respond within 30 days. Read the information below.
You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to file a written response at this court and have a copy served on the plaintiff. A letter or phone call will not protect you. Your written response must be in proper legal form if you want the court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can find these court forms and more information at the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county law library, or the courthouse nearest you. If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court clerk for a fee waiver form. If you do not file your response on time, you may lose the case by default, and your wages, money, and property may be taken without further warning from the court.
There are other legal requirements. You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may want to call an attorney referral service. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may be eligible for free legal services from a nonprofit legal services program. You can locate these nonprofit groups at the California Legal Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by contacting your local court or county bar association. NOTE: The court has a statutory lien for waived fees and costs on any settlement or arbitration award of $10,000 or more in a civil case. The court's lien must be paid before the court will dismiss the case.
The name and address of the court is:
Alameda County Superior Court
René C. Davidson Courthouse
1225 Fallon Street
Oakland, CA 94612
The name, address, and telephone number of plaintiff's attorney, or plaintiff without an attorney, is:
Thomas D. Stout
DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP
50 California Street, 23rd Floor,
San Francisco CA 94111,
(415) 276-6500;
tomstout@dwt.com
DATE: 10/21/2024
Clerk, by D. Franklin Show more »
Refcode: #IPLSFC00753160
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