Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
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): 240295
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Michael Baker International, Inc.; Gauge Engineering, LLC; IDS Engineering Group; and OTHON, INC.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 17.82%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
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): Choose an item.
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of successful negotiations with the highest overall evaluation and that the County Judge execute agreements with Michael Baker International, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000; Gauge Engineering, LLC, $5,000,000; IDS Engineering Group, $5,000,000; and OTHON, INC., $5,000,000 for design services for the development and implementation of various Hurricane Harvey recovery water and wastewater, drainage, and various road and bridge infrastructure improvement projects for Harris County for the period of February 13, 2025 - February 12, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options (240295), MWBE Contracted Goal: 17.82%.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Office of the County Engineer has recommended 9 flood mitigation projects to be funded by the CDBG-MIT grant. Several of these projects will require federally procured design consultant services to effectively deliver the project.
Expected Impact:
Successful management of the CDBG-MIT funded projects with federally procured Professional Engineering Services is a step in the process to construct projects which seek to reduce flooding and strengthen resiliency in Harris County. Consultants sourced for De...
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