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d_ Value Eno ne no Consultant Secton <br />IDs Boats con510eretl aWnorizing Count' staff to mmpleb negolielions on an egrcemenl <br />wan Padr envb¢nmamai sarvmaa(pes7maonean 5¢¢swnihiliry renews fur two (z7smbbls. anam <br />entlor was phase of IM1e selection proc ae br value enginsrin9 fun. PUmnaamg Olrenor Pam <br />d¢nessmaee me presedauon. she maimted mat me smn nas moved rather axpeailiou%ry on ma aaleabna <br />anemaanag mnsdmm sin%e mm smo¢I snlams nave prolens teal are immmam aria meta beaefil <br />bon be ezpM etlvk'e ¢f a value enyine <br />ills Osslre M Ina B¢aN ro Bain betler conlml of resaurce9 BeBOtiabtl with C¢nelNdivn of <br />count' ana achod raauitia%ia weu awumenretl. value engineering was mennnea as a pnedlal answerm <br />mia a. is nanfimgoa, vama englreeanq la a Dmc whereby earn ana every aspen ¢f a project is <br />.ed by an unbiasea min vain, m muabombon wne ma ¢mar key players. such as ms d~igrrer ana <br />icnml a¢eror cau¢ry pare nat. <br />artler boasSUre Nal value engine ring re vailable for tie school projects <br />tluring ties e5IFe5elec4on panel untlerlovk an lntensv ebpmcessrfo btlng fanv¢Merec¢mmsntletlm <br />at 0is time brr BOaM COraltlerallon. Tne salecaon pmceas wa%enligMenin9. antl brougManew perspenive <br />abvul weal a wnole value engineering program snoultl ba, antl whet wultl be expedetl o! a propetly <br />culed program. The inlerviaxing masullanis suppori~ weal pas been neartl babr¢, wnicn le met value <br />engineering is most eHenNe wnen Nia aler180 early In IM1e pracess of prgen eevelopment slnco bbtling for <br />IM1e miatlle a liool pmjec[ in Chapel HIII antl InP elemenmry scncol In Oange County la imminent, me%e <br />protects w¢me abt axpatl¢nm me mu banalg ¢f vawa eagmagiag. <br />rt me c¢mmiaamnare eeaire m pbrsbe enr runcgmal ekmank dvama aagmeennp mr <br />mesa two (zl prolecm, lua rewmmanded mat Ma e¢am wnsmer reboring PFS m wnducl ¢wawmblllty <br />ws fw me prgeds. <br />Theacos[s gwl¢tl by PES br Ntis work is $39,295.CO per scnml. AIMOUgn me costs ere significant, PES <br />intlicatetl IM1aI each pmjed will easily suryass IM1e fee In me amount rived an me pmjed antl it will provitle e <br />gootl benenmark for tie County m more (ally untlersGM m¢ benefits d tie value engine ring proses%. A <br />omelets r¢potl aelailibg me subslBncH of gt0 savings will be pmviEetl by PE$ al tlIB Bbd of mB review <br />prwnas <br />Paauming teal the Boartl approves tnls plan to acquire value engine ring ssrvicea, it Is <br />NMertecdnmentlee met me Menegar mmmunimte m me supennlenaen6 me Boara's tlesire b aHH value <br />enginaenng inWrpmal¢d Into Me earliest stages of tlevBlbpment olany school. ThiSw¢ultl be Datllcularly <br />impaliaa eH to IM1e tleaign tlevelopmen[ of Ina new nlBn solaol br me Orange County ayslem. <br />As m NnenclHl Impact it Is recommended Mal Nnds to covefine ms6 br mia waX Ce <br />appropriated hom IM1e Scnool Capifal Pmlen Funtl 9alanm. Polsntisl prvject savings should oRSel IM1e cost <br />of mh appropnatlon. <br />The Manager recwnmentls Mal the Board eumonze County staff to comploR ne9otiabons <br />n agreement wMn Pacific Emironmenbl services b coneua[ constmctiblllty reviews mr Nro (2) sdiools. <br />wltwe IOlel cask mall nvI exrxetl $]B 59U_ogl auMOrize Ina Manager b sign me msuWng agreement; b <br />entlorse a sernna pnase of the aeledion pmxss 6r a value englneering fvm; antl to dlrecl Ills Manager b <br />unia[e m me srllool Supennteneents me soerPS Inlsntion br value enginrering on NNre school <br />pmlec5. <br />Cpmmissi¢ner Halkiotis sale mat Fe believaa IItAI NIa Lwnty is vefy late in Me pr¢cess bf both systems. <br />IDs smxh teciliy will be going out br bitls In seplember or October 1999, antl tie elementary sshool In <br />Orarge County Is a probrype bulMln9, writ%M1 Fas been previwsly built lnree (3) limes. Commisaloner <br />Halkblis also eryr¢a+ed his tlisappvinlmeniwiN me rust o! hiring PES sa mnsultanls m mesa projects, <br />vaniwlarly since me consulbds nas ineimled Mamney wade be able m train county amrt in mis prbmaa. <br />He believaa use of Me crosulkn6ls [oo expensive antl tw tale Ib be of benefit to me scrod projeck, antl <br />ne woule rallrer supDOrl niang efull-time County employee to serve in avalue angina ring OV capacity. <br />Cam er carey smtetl that mis type 0l fgneulknt woultl wak Cesi NbrougM Info any <br />Drolecl6bm i6 inceplbin IHS qumtibnetl tMemermis acll¢n would aeley Me acnobl praleal%hom going aut <br />br bid Purcnasng Dlrecbr JOneseuplainetl me proses mat me consultantsfollowed If July 8. 1999 is me <br />submisamn gala mr nas. mere may be some ginned opponaninaa mr samags wan me Lapel wo miaale <br />%anwl vmlaot. <br />CM1air Gortlon questioned why tie consultank fee was as large as quoted Pmcheairg <br />Diratl¢NOOBe lB(Brmtl ma B¢dId to me cost break¢mvn anBBl'mdWaa in ms ageatla ab5I2Cl. <br />c¢mmiaaimer arowa sklea mat are was very %Yrpaaae acme pmpossd coal a me cansunanm'selvnes ¢n <br />fheae MO (P)pralvats. PurcneSinq Dlrenor Jones explain mat meteam of conaullank woultl meet for one <br />(I) entire week b owbplet¢ IM1elr evaluation. Ourlnq mis Ilme, Day woultl meetwM me relevant aUOOI <br />