Legislation Details

File #: 25-6758    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 10/15/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/30/2025 Final action: 10/30/2025
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option and vendor name change from Environmental Southwest (as approved) to HAM-BAR, L.L.C. DBA Environmental Southwest (amended) for mowing and various maintenance services for the Central Northwest Region for the Flood Control District for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026, at a cost of $2,210,219, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (210333), MWBE Contracted Goal: 10%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
Attachments: 1. 25-6758 Correction & Renewal Job No. 210333 - HAM-BAR, L.L.C. DBA Environmental Southwest.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): 210333
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): HAM-BAR, L.L.C. DBA Environmental Southwest (amended); Environmental Southwest (as approved)

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10%
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):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option and vendor name change from Environmental Southwest (as approved) to HAM-BAR, L.L.C. DBA Environmental Southwest (amended) for mowing and various maintenance services for the Central Northwest Region for the Flood Control District for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026, at a cost of $2,210,219, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (210333), MWBE Contracted Goal: 10%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
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Background and Discussion:
Projected expenditure for renewal term $2,185,000.00.
Full-Service Contracts are utilized to maintain the 18,000+ acres of vegetation throughout the county. All nine (9) sectors now utilize a full-service contract. Full-service contracts are structured so needed maintenance such as debris removal, buy-out lot mowing, and fence line pruning, are incorporated into a single contract. This inclusion of services has helped the District and its contractors provide a year-round presence and a reduction of deferring maintenance activities that cost less when performed more frequently.

Expected Impact:
Renewing this contract will allow the District to provide the...

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