Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
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): E501-03-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): A Morfin Trucking LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 13.35%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 56.81%
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 change in contract No. 3 with A Morfin Trucking, LLC, for the Yale Stormwater Detention Basin (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-09, Project ID E501-03-00-E001, Job No. 24/0350, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.35%, MWBE Current Participation: 56.81%).
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Background and Discussion:
This change in contract is needed to complete the construction scope for this project. The Yale Stormwater
Detention Basin project includes a wet bottom detention basin with an inflow side weir and flap gate outfall pipe, adjacent to E101-00-00 (Little White Oak Bayou). The Project is located southeast of the intersection at W. Tidwell Road and Yale Street, in the White Oak Bayou Watershed. The purpose of this contract modification is to reconcile the estimated quantities with the actual quantities of completed work.
Expected Impact:
This change will allow the contractor to construct the project so that Harris County can realize intended flood risk reduction benefits.
Alternative Options:
This is an active construction contract, so there are not many alternatives to approving a change order other than cancelling the contract which is not recommended as doing so would substantially delay the remaining...
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