Department: Toll Road Authority
Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevi?o, P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Raba Kistner Consultants, Inc.
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute a Second Amendment to the agreement with Raba Kistner Consultants, Inc. to update the Scope of Services, increase compensation and payment by $260,000 to increase Time and Performance, amend Delivery of Notices, replace Historically Underutilized Business Requirements, and replace Appendix B Harris County Fee Schedule, to provide geotechnical engineering services in support of approximately one-half of the final design of the direct connectors between East Sam Houston Tollway and SH 225 (Precinct 2).
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Background and Discussion:
On October 23, 2018, Commissioners Court approved an Agreement with Raba Kistner Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $716,000 to provide geotechnical engineering services in support of approximately one-half of the final design of the direct connectors between East Sam Houston Tollway and SH 225.
The original Agreement was subsequently amended by order of Commissioners Court on or about January 25, 2022 in a First Amendment increasing the payment from $716,000 to $1,006,000.
The First Amendment is being amended to increase payment from $1,006,000 to $1,266,000.
The December 18, 2018, Commissioners Court authorized negotiations with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the design and construction of two partial interchanges - Tomball Tollway at Grand Parkway and Sam Houston Tollway at State Highway 225. On February 23, 2023, the Texas Transportation Commission authorized the connect...
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