Legislation Details

File #: 25-1606    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 3/11/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Entech Civil Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $2,683,000.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with the Fairmont Parkway - 1 - From Red Bluff to 700' West of Canada Drive - 2024 project and design coordination for Segments 2, 3 & 4 for Fairmont Parkway Improvements, UPIN 24102MF3KM01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.835%.
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: 24102MF3KM01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Entech Civil Engineers, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.835%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0.0%
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 to execute an agreement with Entech Civil Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $2,683,000.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with the Fairmont Parkway - 1 - From Red Bluff to 700' West of Canada Drive - 2024 project and design coordination for Segments 2, 3 & 4 for Fairmont Parkway Improvements, UPIN 24102MF3KM01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.835%.
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Background and Discussion:
Fairmont Parkway Segment 1 is part of a four-segment project that includes constructing an additional outside lane in each direction, repair and/or overlay of existing pavement, adding new sidewalks and improve drainage. The project also includes replacement of the bridges at Willow Springs Bayou to accommodate the additional lanes and pedestrian traffic. A portion of the project is in the City of Pasadena and City of La Porte.

Expected Impact:
This project seeks to improve transportation and pedestrian mobility by improving road conditions to enhance traffic flow and provide smoother and safer travel for motorists, while also creating a pedestrian-friendly environment by constructing sidewalks, promoting active transportation, and improving overall pedestrian access.



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