Legislation Details

File #: 24-6676    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 10/15/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/29/2024 Final action: 10/29/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute a Fourth Amendment to the agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc. to increase compensation and payment by $25,000 to increase Time and Performance, replace Indemnification, add Dispute Resolution, and replace Historically Underutilized Business Requirements to perform Engineering Services related to the design of Heavy Highway Drainage, and Bridge Maintenance projects (Countywide, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%).
Attachments: 1. 24-6676 OMEGA Fourth Amendment (Heavy Maintenance)
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): Omega Engineers, Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100%
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 a Fourth Amendment to the agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc. to increase compensation and payment by $25,000 to increase Time and Performance, replace Indemnification, add Dispute Resolution, and replace Historically Underutilized Business Requirements to perform Engineering Services related to the design of Heavy Highway Drainage, and Bridge Maintenance projects (Countywide, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%).
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Background and Discussion:
Omega Engineers, Inc. provides engineering design for HCTRA Heavy Maintenance project, which contains engineering solutions to maintenance repairs. The original Agreement was awarded by Commissioners Court on July 30, 2019 for a total not to exceed amount of $150,000, and a first Amendment was approved by Commissioners Court on October 13, 2020 to add $50,000 for additional work added to the scope for a total not to exceed amount of $200,000.

A Second Amendment was approved by Commissioners Court on June 29, 2021 and added $25,000 to the Agreement in order to cover additional review comments received on some of the projects included in the scope. However, the total not to exceed amount was stated incorrectly in the June 29, 2021 Court action as well as the Agreement. The Third Amendment updated the total not to exceed amount to the correct not to exceed amount of $225,000.

Expected Impact:
This Fourth Amendment will provide the necessary compensation for...

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