Legislation Details

File #: 24-3596    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action: 6/25/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute an amendment with Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc. in the amount of $119,400 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with pedestrian and bicycle bridge over White Oak Bayou at De Soto Street, UPIN 19101MF0XW01, Precinct 1, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program.
Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 19101MF0XW01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request for approval to execute an amendment with Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc. in the amount of $119,400 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with pedestrian and bicycle bridge over White Oak Bayou at De Soto Street, UPIN 19101MF0XW01, Precinct 1, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The project was initiated in 2019 to design and construct a pedestrian and bike bridge to provide the connection between Oakbrook Greenspace and De Soto Street at White Oak Bayou. Harris County will design and construct the bridge. City of Houston will take ownership of asset and maintenance after warranty period.

Expected Impact:
The amendment is needed to address U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 408 permit as well as landscape requirement.

Alternative Options:
No alternative options. Project will be delayed or cancelled.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
03/27/18
1.e.8
Authorization to Negotiate
10/13/20
1.g.2
Consultant Agreement

Location: White Oak Bayou at De Soto St
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Precinct 1

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Engineering


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