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AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO (2)
Agreement Number: P-23-439
August 19, 2024
Disaster Recovery Experts
4238 Castleton Circle
Mather, CA 95655
Contract Number P-23-439 covering consultation services for disaster cost recovery (Declaration 4699-
DRE-CA) is amended as follows:
Include updated Scope of Work and Budget (Revised Attachment"A").
Maximum: The County of Fresno desires to increase this Agreement in the amount of Twenty Thousand
Dollars ($20,000). In no event shall services performed and/or fees paid under this Agreement be in
excess of One Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($170,000.00).
Electronic Signatures. The parties agree that this Agreement may be executed by electronic signature as
provided in this section.
A. An "electronic signature" means any symbol or process intended by an individual signing this
Agreement to represent their signature, including but not limited to (1) a digital signature; (2) a faxed
version of an original handwritten signature; or(3) an electronically scanned and transmitted (for
example by PDF document) of a handwritten signature.
B. Each electronic signature affixed or attached to this Agreement (1) is deemed equivalent to a valid
original handwritten signature of the person signing this Agreement for all purposes, including but not
limited to evidentiary proof in any administrative or judicial proceeding, and (2) has the same force
and effect as the valid original handwritten signature of that person.
C. The provisions of this section satisfy the requirements of Civil Code section 1633.5, subdivision (b), in
the Uniform Electronic Transaction Act (Civil Code, Division 3, Part 2, Title 2.5, beginning with section
1633.1).
D. Each party using a digital signature represents that it has undertaken and satisfied the requirements
of Government Code section 16.5, subdivision (a), paragraphs (1)through (5), and agrees that each
other party may rely upon that representation.
This Agreement is not conditioned upon the parties conducting the transactions under it by electronic
means and either party may sign this Agreement with an original handwritten signature.
Please acknowledge your acceptance by returning all pages of this letter to my office via email or USPS.
333 W. Pontiac Way, Clovis, CA 93612 / (559) 600-7110
The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
CONTRACT NO. P-23-439 Page 2
Disaster Recovery Experts
August 19, 2024
If you have any questions, please contact Susan Walker, Purchasing Technician, at (559) 600-7110 or
email suwalker(aVresnocountyca.gov.
FOR THE COUNTY OF FRESNO
Riley Blackburn Date:2024.08.2207:33:03a0700n
Riley Blackburn
Purchasing Manager
333 W. Pontiac Way
Clovis, CA 93612
P-23-439 Amendment Two.docx
CONTRACT NO. P-23-439 Page 3
Disaster Recovery Experts
August 19, 2024
CONTRACTOR TO COMPLETE:
Company: Disaster Recovery Expert Inc.
Type of Entity:
❑ Individual ❑ Limited Liability Company
❑ Sole Proprietorship ❑l Limited Liability Partnership
■❑ Corporation ❑l General Partnership
C R P D F digital ital Digitally signed by CR PDF digital
Signature Date:2024.08.20 11:51:00-07'00'
Charles Rabamad, CEO 08/20/2024
Print Name and Title Date
Signature
Print Name and Title Date
4238 Castleton Mather CA 95655
Address City State Zip
(916)764-7637 charlesr@dr-experts.com
TELEPHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS
ACCOUNTING USE ONLY
ORG No.: 56204605
Account No.: 7295
Requisition No.: 5622500194
(7/2024)
P-23-439 Amendment Two.docx
CONTRACT NUMBER: P-23-439 REVISED ATTACHMENT"A"
Disaster Recovery Experts Page 1 of 2
08/20/2024
August 08, 2024
Terri Mejorado
Sarah Villa
Fresno County Office of Emergency Services
1221 Fulton Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Email: tmemoradoCaUresnocountyca.gov I savillaC@fresnocountVca.gov
RE: Scope of Work for amendment to contract P-23-439 (4699-DR-CA) for Disaster
Recovery, Project Management and Technical Support Services
Dear Terri and Sarah:
DRE appreciates the partnership with Fresno County and the DRE team has enjoyed
working to help the County maximize their grant funding under the Public Assistance
programs.
DRE is requesting an amendment to the contracts to include the following Scope of
Work:
• Finalize and submit remaining Category A (2 projects): Debris removal Project
Worksheets (PWs).
• Finalize and submit remaining Category B (3 projects): Emergency protective
measures PWs.
• Finalize and submit remaining Category C (2 projects): Roads and bridges PWs
for JOC contracts and to cover force account labor.
• Assist the County with responding to Request for Information (RFI) related to all
Categories of submitted projects and all other FEMA Consolidated Resources
Center(CRC) inquiries.
• Provide support for appeals and arbitrations.
• Assist with PW and specific disaster application closeouts.
• Assist with future audit reconciliations.
• Category Z (Admin Allowance) PWs
o Assist County with drafting FEMA PW development for costs incurred in
accordance with Category Z: Indirect and direct administrative costs.
o Assist County with creating indirect cost proposals that will be included
with the above-mentioned draft PWs.
CONTRACT NUMBER: P-23-439 REVISED ATTACHMENT"A"
Disaster Recovery Experts Page 2 of 2
08/20/2024
Contract amendment amounts:
• P-23-439 (4699-DR-CA)
o Amend in the amount of$150,000, increasing the total contract cost to
$170,000.
DIRE will continue following the original contracted Scope of Work including but not
limited to:
Assisting with FEMA project worksheet development, including:
o Performing site inspections
o Drafting damage descriptions and dimensions
o Drafting scopes of work (SOWS)
o Assisting with project estimates
o Project-specific eligibility for project worksheets
• Working with County project managers to identify, evaluate and organize project
costs.
• Providing subject matter expertise that resulted in FEMA reversing its eligibility
determinations to the County's favor.
• Advising the County on the best way to set up and organize project information
and supporting documentation to meet FEMA's and Cal OES' expectations.
• Initiating conversations with FEMA and Cal OES that resulted in the County
receiving the necessary level of assistance and program support.
• Providing ongoing program training and support to County staff.
• Attending necessary meetings with and on behalf of Fresno County before Cal
OES and FEMA.
We appreciate your ongoing partnership with DRE and we look forward to continuing
to provide exceptional service and support to Fresno County. Please let me know if
you have any questions about this request. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Charles Rabamad
CEO, Disaster Recovery Experts