Legislation Details

File #: 25-1659    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of an agreement with AKV Consultants, LLC, in the amount of $1,435,764, to provide preliminary engineering, design, bidding, and construction phase engineering services in support of conveyance improvements along HCFCD Unit C143-00-00 (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-94, Project ID C143-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2023-37, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%).
Attachments: 1. 032725 AGMT AKV 2023-37 PCT 1 backup.pdf
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 - Award

Project ID (if applicable): C143-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): AKV Consultants, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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 agreement with AKV Consultants, LLC, in the amount of $1,435,764, to provide preliminary engineering, design, bidding, and construction phase engineering services in support of conveyance improvements along HCFCD Unit C143-00-00 (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-94, Project ID C143-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2023-37, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%).
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Background and Discussion:
This agreement will provide preliminary engineering, design, bidding, and construction phase services for Tributary C143-00-00 Conveyance Improvements. This project was recommended by the C143-00-00 feasibility study and consists of conveyance improvements along tributary C143-00-00, as well as providing detention storage needed to mitigate the impacts of the upsized 7' x 7' reinforced concrete boxes (RCB) culvert at Anderson Road. This project occurs in the 3rd 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 by improving conveyance along HCFCD Unit C143-00-00.

Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be not proceeding with this project, which wou...

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