Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 22102MF2BQ01; Job No. 21/0286
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Aviles Engineering Corporation
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 100% - MWBE/SBE/HUB/DBE
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100% - MWBE/SBE/HUB/DBE
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with Aviles Engineering Corporation in the amount of $50,007.00 for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Drainage Service, Maintenance, and Improvements at Various Locations in the South Zone, UPIN 22102MF2BQ01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 100%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
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Background and Discussion:
On-Call Maintenance for ditch regrading and drainage improvements in the South Zone of Harris County Precinct 2.
Expected Impact:
This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt and various other construction materials to ensure the material's compliance with Harris County Engineering Department's adopted standards and specifications as required by state law.
Alternative Options:
Construction materials testing is required by state law. Thus, alternatives include issuing a purchase order for similar services to a different vendor or cancelling this construction project.
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