Legislation Details

File #: 26-0343    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 12/29/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/8/2026 Final action: 1/8/2026
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to D & W Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $2,361,096 for drainage improvements for Highland Ridge and Highland Estates Subdivision (2018) for Precinct 3, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250357), MWBE Contracted Goal: 16.13%.
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tom Ramsey

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 250357
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): D & W Contractors, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 16.13%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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 an award on the basis of low bid to D & W Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $2,361,096 for drainage improvements for Highland Ridge and Highland Estates Subdivision (2018) for Precinct 3, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250357), MWBE Contracted Goal: 16.13%.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval to award to D & W Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $2,361,095.75 for the Highland Ridge and Highland Estates Subdivision Drainage Improvements - 2018 project for Precinct 3, Contracted Goal: 16.13%.

The project is located in northeast Harris County in the Spring Gully & Goose Creek and San Jacinto River watersheds. It is north of Barbers Hill Road and east of Sralla Road. The existing drainage consists of roadside ditches and outfalls to HCFCD channel O119-00-00. The proposed improvements are to regrade roadside ditches, upsize culverts, upsize outfalls and construct new outfalls, and construct a detention pond within the O119-00-00 channel for mitigation.

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 Highland Ridge and Highland Estates subdivi...

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