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 201033962814
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): GC Engineering, 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):
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Request for approval to execute an amendment with GC Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $45,547.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Telge Road Segment 3 - Wyman Gordon Driveway to EB Frontage Road of US 290 - 2019, UPIN 201033962814, Precinct 3, 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 County executed an agreement for Professional Engineering Services with GC Engineering, Inc. in 2020 and now seeks to amend the agreement for the first time. This amendment will facilitate the additional design services to address TxDOT comments and complete the project design. The amendment entails additional traffic engineering services as required by TxDOT. Additionally, the amendment includes optional additional traffic engineering services to accommodate the proposed traffic signal at Northwest Lake Drive intersection.
Expected Impact:
This action will allow the firm to incorporate the necessary design changes to the eastbound US 290 Frontage at Telge Road and Northwest Lake Drive at Telge Road intersections.
Alternative Options:
The alternative is to not revise the plans, but then the plans will not be compatible with the needs of the project.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ ...
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