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 - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 250014
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): ECON Development, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.6%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100%
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 a renewal option with ECON Development, Inc. for general earthen and concrete channel repairs (Countywide) for the Flood Control District for the period of April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027, at a cost of $7,000,000, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250014), MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.6%, MWBE Current Participation: 100%.
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Background and Discussion:
The Contract consists of project work orders that will be issued to the Contract for execution. Project work orders will include general earthen and concrete repairs, for projects located in Harris County, Texas. Major emphasis of the project work order will be larger earthen slope failures and concrete channel lining repairs throughout the District, to include the mainstems of the Federal Sections (U.S. Corps of Engineers), and the HCFCD channel sections. This work will include but not be limited to full concrete panel replacement, concrete lining repairs - partial depth with engineered ductal mortar (EDM), headwall/wingwalls repairs with EDM, disposal of sediment accumulations on concrete lined channels, filling voids behind concrete channel lining, light erosion repair with granular 3" X 5" fill and riprap installation, earthen slop...
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