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 - Award
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24103MF3C501; Job No. 24/0265
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Alliance Laboratories, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
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 agreement with Alliance Laboratories, Inc. in the amount of $84,891.00 for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Mound Road Extension from Greenhouse Road along Spring Dr to Cypress Dr - Segment 2; UPIN 24103MF3C501, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The project section of Mound Rd is a 4-lane, median-divided concrete roadway extended from Greenhouse Rd. and transitioning to 2-lane asphalt and gravel roadways terminating at Cypress Dr. Mound Road Extension
project to be divided into two segments to provide accessibility to adjacent developments and finalize the outfall design servicing the project.
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 cons...
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