Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 250174
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Metco Engineering, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 8.73%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of only proposal meeting requirements to Metco Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $2,742,200 for renovation of mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) system at the Jim Fonteno Courthouse (Annex 26) for Precinct 2, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250174), MWBE Contracted Goal: 8.73%.
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Background and Discussion:
The Jim Fonteno Courthouse (Annex 26) is located at 14350 Wallisville Rd in east Harris County. It is currently occupied by several County staff groups representing the PCT 2 Commissioner, Harris County Clerk, Harris County Tax Office, District 3 Sherriff, Constable Precinct 3, & Harris County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3. The scope of this project is to replace the existing HVAC system and upgrade the building's electrical and plumbing systems. Also included, are modifications to the buildings' fire safety equipment and new fire hydrants at the exterior.
Expected Impact:
Completion of this project will increase the reliability of the building's critical infrastructure systems. This project will also prevent catastrophic MEP systems failure and disruption of service.
Alternative Options:
The system is currently safely operating and could b...
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