Harris County Commissioners Court
Request for Court Action
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN - 24035MF3FS01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Lake Flato Architects
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 21.3% MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 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):
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Request for approval to execute an agreement with Lake Flato Architects in the amount of $239,272.73 for Professional Architecture and Engineering Services in connection with Memorial Park-Site Analysis/Programming-2024, UPIN 24035MF3FS01, Precinct 4, MWBE Contracted Goal: 21.30%.
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Background and Discussion:
On 8/6/2024, the Office of the County Engineer obtained approval to negotiate with Lake Flato Architects for Professional Architecture and Engineering Services for the Memorial Park Project. The project includes programming and conceptual designs for a new community center and upgraded aquatic center. After this programming phase, the Architect will proceed with Design and Construction phase services.
Expected Impact:
This agreement will allow the firm to conduct the necessary programming and conceptual design for the design and construction of the Memorial Park Community Center and Aquatics Center.
Alternative Options:
If the agreement is not approved, there will be a delay in project delivery.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well- maintained infrastructure.
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