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): C147-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): IDS Engineering Group, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 5%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 14%
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 IDS Engineering Group, Inc., in the amount of $175,435 to provide additional design, bidding and construction phase engineering services in support of improvements to HCFCD Unit C147-00-00 from Sims Bayou to upstream of Tiffany Drive bridge (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-09, Project ID C147-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2021-133, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 5%, MWBE Current Participation: 14%).
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Background and Discussion:
This amendment will provide for additional scope to IDS to facilitate transition of project to the new engineering design firm procured under Purchasing RFQ Job 24/0167. This project occurs in the 2nd quartile under the 2022 Prioritization Framework approved by Commissioners Court.
Expected Impact:
The project seeks to reduce flood risks and strengthen resiliency in the Sims Bayou watershed.
Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be to not approve this item, which would result in delays to the project schedule.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
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