Legislation Details

File #: 25-0275    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 12/26/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/9/2025 Final action: 1/9/2025
Title: Request for approval to execute an on-call agreement with Halff Associates, Inc in an amount not to exceed $800,000 for Professional Engineering Services as may be needed in connection with various engineering projects, UPIN 25101MF3P301, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.60%.
Attachments: 1. 25-0275-Consultant-UPIN 25101MF3P301-On-Call-Halff Associates-P1-01092025
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Dr. Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 25101MF3P301
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Halff Associates, Inc

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.60%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 00.00%
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 to execute an on-call agreement with Halff Associates, Inc in an amount not to exceed $800,000 for Professional Engineering Services as may be needed in connection with various engineering projects, UPIN 25101MF3P301, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.60%.
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Background and Discussion:
Precinct 1 wishes to execute an on-call agreement for professional engineering services to facilitate the delivery of various projects in Precinct 1.



Expected Impact:
This agreement will assist Precinct 1 deliver projects in a timely manner and enhance project delivery operations.



Alternative Options:
The alternative would be to hire in-house staff to perform this work or negotiate with another firm.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

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