Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 190217
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ & Associates, Inc. d/b/a EHRA Engineering
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 30%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 63.4%
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 by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ & Associates, Inc. d/b/a EHRA Engineering for professional architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments for Harris County for the extended period of October 29, 2024 - February 28, 2026, with no increase in pricing (190217), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 30%, MWDBE Current Participation: 63.4%.
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Background and Discussion:
The HCD Single Family New Construction Program in partnership with OCE is developing 5 different acreage tracts which include affordable homes designated to serve families with a Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI). R.G. Miller Engineers and Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ & Associates, Inc. d/b/a EHRA Engineering had been procured to provide Architectural & Engineering Services for the development. An extension of the existing architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments is being requested.
Expected Impact:
This will allow the single-family new construction program to obtain professional architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments for Harris County and approval from the General Land Office to provide funding for the project.
Alternative Options:
Without professional architectural and engineering services to perform the study and ...
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