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. 24/0415, UPIN 19103MF14A01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Environmental Allies Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20.21%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 34%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
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 Environmental Allies Inc., in connection with Dowdell Woods Subdivision Drainage Improvements, adding 48 calendar days, with no change in the amount, Job No. 24/0415-3, Grant Fund, UPIN 19103MF14A01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20.21%, MWBE Current Participation: 34%.
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Background and Discussion:
This project is in Northwest Harris County in both the White Oak Bayou and Cypress Creek watersheds. It is west of N. Eldridge Parkway and north of Cypress North Houston Road. The drainage system is currently roadside ditches. The proposed improvements are to regrade the roadside ditches, install a storm sewer system below the ditches, and connect to the K500-01-00 detention basin expansion project for mitigation on this project.
The change in contract includes the following:
* An additional 48 calendar days have been added for scope change in the subgrade stabilization of the roadwork.
The County issued the Project's Notice to Proceed on 03/13/2025. Per Section 5.3 of the Contract's General Conditions, the work was to be completed within 300 days of the Notice to Proceed, or by 01/06/2026. With this and all other prior approved change or...
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