Legislation Details

File #: 25-5114    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 8/13/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with LJA Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $544,280.00 for Construction Phase Services in connection with Houmont Park Subdivision Drainage Improvements - 2018, UPIN 19101MF14G01, Precinct 1, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Attachments: 1. 25-5114-Award-UPIN 19101MF14G01-Houmont Park P110-LJA-P1-rev
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 19101MF14G01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): LJA Engineering, Inc

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible

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 LJA Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $544,280.00 for Construction Phase Services in connection with Houmont Park Subdivision Drainage Improvements - 2018, UPIN 19101MF14G01, Precinct 1, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
The Houmont Park Subdivision Drainage Improvements - HCFCD Unit No. P110-04-00 & P110-00-00 project site consists of subdivision drainage and roadway improvements located between C E King Parkway and Van Hut Lane. The project includes roadside ditch improvements along Unison Rd and Ticonderoga Rd and channel improvements on P110-04-00 and P110-00-00. Two detention basins will be excavated to mitigate for the conveyance improvements for this project.
This agreement will provide Professional Services from the Engineer of Record during construction phase.

Expected Impact:
This project seeks to reduce flood risk and strengthen resiliency in Harris County by assisting in the alleviation of structural flood damage to homes in the community. No impact on project schedule or cost anticipated.

Alternative Options:
The County could elect to approve the requested task or choose to reject it. However, if not approved, the...

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