Legislation Details

File #: 25-5133    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment 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 of a change in contract with Reliance Construction Services, LP, in connection with Water Distribution and Sanitary Sewer System Construction - West Bertrand - 2022, adding 90 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $91,816.80, Job No 24/0105-2, UPIN 22289MF29Q01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 25.62%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
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 - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): Job No. 24/0105, UPIN 22289MF29Q01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Reliance Construction Services, LP

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 25.62%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100%
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 a change in contract with Reliance Construction Services, LP, in connection with Water Distribution and Sanitary Sewer System Construction - West Bertrand - 2022, adding 90 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $91,816.80, Job No 24/0105-2, UPIN 22289MF29Q01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 25.62%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
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Background and Discussion:
This project includes the construction of a new water distribution and sanitary sewer system to serve West Bertrand Street and West Marianne Street and service connections, and the decommissioning of existing wells and abandonment of eligible residents. This change in contract includes:
PCO#3: The number of sewer service connections authorized for installation on this project has increased by approximately 67% over the originally targeted contract quantity. This substantial change is due to a higher level of resident participation than initially anticipated.
As a result, additional coordination with the City of Houston (COH), residents, and other project stakeholders is required, along with the extra time needed to complete each connection. To properly accommodate this increased sco...

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