Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 240377
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Environmental Southwest
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10.4%
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):
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 lowest bid to Environmental Southwest in the amount of $1,681,000 for tree planting, and maintenance services for the Flood Control District for the period of March 27, 2025 - March 26, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (240377), MWBE Contracted Goal: 10.4%.
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Background and Discussion:
Tree Planting, and Maintenance Services for the Harris County Flood Control District (Federal/Grant). These services will provide support for infrastructure maintenance work that will be executed as a result of the passage of the "Maintenance Matters" Proposition in November 2024.
Expected Impact:
N/A
Alternative Options:
N/A
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): Choose an item.
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): I4: Encourage the growth of natural habitats in County channels and improve cleanliness of green spaces while reducing debris and enhancing beauti...
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