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will be complete shortly after a drainage structure change is accomplished and site clean-up
completed. “Offsite” work to install infrastructure for Qwest and Puget Sound Energy (HP Gas &
Electric) services at 194
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street commenced this month and is tracking according to schedule, and in
conjunction with schedule for activation of these utilities.
Operation and maintenance costs of TESC and Chitosan Enhanced Filtration System (CEFS)
installations has diminished with onset of mild weather. Budget for environmental elements is
tracking within budget forecasts. Reduction in excavation operations has slowed burn rate for
management/disposal of unsuitable soils.
Cost Status Summary
Fifteen Construction Bulletins (CBs) have been issued to date, and five Contractor proposals are in
review. Nine additional Contractor initiated-change requests are negotiated or pending review.
Summary: Change Orders: 2 executed, 14 change proposals in review.
Design
RCF: 46 Design Change Notices (DCN’s) have been issued. There are six additional design changes
that will be incorporated into future DCN or Construction Bulletins (CB’s). Approximately 2,200
contractors Request for Information (RFI) have been submitted, of which 2,015 are closed.
Main Terminal Improvements (MTI): Receive three bids, with the apparent low bidder Skanska USA
Building, Inc. at $738,000.00 or 21.5% below the Engineers Estimate (EE) of $941,000.00. Notice of
Intent to Award notification has been issued to Skanska. Other bidders were M.D. Moore Co., Inc. at
$975,000.00 or 3.6% above EE and Gary Merlino Construction Co. at $1,221,976.00 or 29.8% above
EE.
Small operator area bid documents being finalized for advertisement in early July 2011.
RCF Signage: Determination made for PCS to install additional signage as determined through a
series of trial runs by Port staff before facility opens.
Received AT&T’s preliminary design and installation schedule to provide cellular phone and Wi-Fi
service to the RCF as part of its expansion of service within the terminal. Awaiting cost estimate and
proposal. One concern ith design is the required base station space needed within the RCF that was
never anticipated.
Industry
Held Industry technical meeting June 8, 2011. All RAC’s continue working on 100% designs. Three
tenants have submitted 100% designs and reviews have been issued. Continued work on various
technical issues. Facility and Fueling Management Company, Pfeffer Development, has started to
attend meetings and began activation tasks.
Continue working with the Industry’s Technical Representative reviewing the details of the
authorized $32 million budget increase.
Shuttle Bus Acquisition
Gillig is manufacturing the first bus for Port approval.
Rental Car Facility Program Activation
Continued coordination for deactivation of existing rental car lease premises. Continued development
of transit operations hiring and employee training plan as well as operating procedures. Met with
HR&D to review schedules for hiring each position to support operations of the RCF, including a
significant number of bus drivers.
Program Schedule