Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, ENV-SP
Secondary Department: Public Defender
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Alex Bunin, Chief Defender
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 24035MF36V01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): G.A.M. Construction Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.04%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
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 G.A.M Construction Inc., in connection with the Office Building Renovations for Harris County Public Defender's Office located at 1310 Prairie - 2023, adding 53 calendar days, UPIN 24035MF36V01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.04%.
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Background and Discussion:
The 1310 Prairie Renovations include asbestos testing removal and proper disposal of asbestos containing material, the renovation of the 9th and 12th floors of the 1310 Prairie location. No hazardous materials were found so there was no need for abatement or removal.
The project also includes the renovation of approximately 4,790 SF of interior space on the 9th floor and approximately 8,712 SF of interior space on the 12th floor to include life safety fire code compliance, interior demolition, millwork, finishes, lighting, reconfiguring of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, and signage.
This request is for: Reallocation of the remainder of the funds in the Asbestos Abatement allowance to be used as Owner's Contingency on this project. Any funds which remain in the Owner Contingency funds will be credited to the County. Adding 53 days to the project
Expected Impact:
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