Legislation Details

File #: 24-3552    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Negotiation Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/13/2024 Final action: 6/13/2024
Title: Request for approval on the basis of highest overall evaluation and authorize negotiations with Gauge Engineering, LLC for professional architectural and/or engineering services for Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and the county, at its sole discretion, may discontinue negotiations and proceed to negotiate with the next ranking vendor(s) if unable to agree to an executable contract (240043), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 19.6%.
Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Negotiation

Project ID (if applicable): 240043
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Gauge Engineering, LLC

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.6%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval on the basis of highest overall evaluation and authorize negotiations with Gauge Engineering, LLC for professional architectural and/or engineering services for Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and the county, at its sole discretion, may discontinue negotiations and proceed to negotiate with the next ranking vendor(s) if unable to agree to an executable contract (240043), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 19.6%.
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Background and Discussion:
The project area is approximately 105 acres in Southwestern Harris County within Precinct 2 inside the City of Friendswood limits at Clear Creek Watershed. The project is bounded by A100-00-00 on the south and west sides, FM 1959 on the north and by the Gulf Freeway on the east side. HCFCD and Harris County have free ownership or easement of all 105 acres of the project site area. The cultural resource survey has found site 41HR194 as an "Eligible" site for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). No ground disturbing activities should occur within the boundary of 41HR194 without prior consultation with the Texas Historical Commission.

This project is the partnership project between the City of Friendswood, Galveston County, Galveston Consolidated Drainage District and Harris County Flood Control District. The overall objective of this project is to reduce the overall peak flows and decrease the water surface elevation along Clear Creek Channel (A100-00-00). Three alternatives wer...

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