Legislation Details

File #: 25-0456    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 1/8/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/23/2025 Final action: 1/23/2025
Title: Request for approval of change in contract No. 3 with Solid Bridge Construction, LLC, for Channel Repair along P130-02-00, adding 182 calendar days and resulting in an addition of $69,412 to the contract amount (Greens Bayou Watershed, Bond ID Z-02, Project ID P130-02-00-X017, Job No. 23/0176, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 31%, MWBE Current Participation: 28.194%).
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

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): P130-02-00-X017
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Solid Bridge Construction LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 31%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 28.194%
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):
title
Request for approval of change in contract No. 3 with Solid Bridge Construction, LLC, for Channel Repair along P130-02-00, adding 182 calendar days and resulting in an addition of $69,412 to the contract amount (Greens Bayou Watershed, Bond ID Z-02, Project ID P130-02-00-X017, Job No. 23/0176, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 31%, MWBE Current Participation: 28.194%).
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Background and Discussion:
This project aims to complete channel repairs along P130-02-00. A contract modification is required to finalize the construction, addressing the need for additional materials to repair a slope failure. This change will add $69,412 to the contract and extend the timeline by 182 calendar days to accommodate the necessary work.

Expected Impact:
This change will allow the contractor to construct the project so that Harris County can realize intended flood risk reduction benefits.

Alternative Options:
This is an active construction contract, so there are not many alternatives to approving a change order other than cancelling the contract which is not recommended as doing so would substantially delay the remaining work in the construction contract.

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