Legislation Details

File #: 26-2787    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval of a change in contract with Platinum Paving, LLC in connection with final construction of Pedestrian Improvements - Various Locations - 2023, adding 53 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $16,754.54, Job No. 24/0260-4, UPIN 24208MF33Z01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 27%, MWBE Current Participation: 12.42%.
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. 24/0260, UPIN 24208MF33Z01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Platinum Paving, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 27%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 12.42%
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):
title
Request for approval of a change in contract with Platinum Paving, LLC in connection with final construction of Pedestrian Improvements - Various Locations - 2023, adding 53 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $16,754.54, Job No. 24/0260-4, UPIN 24208MF33Z01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 27%, MWBE Current Participation: 12.42%.
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Background and Discussion:
The Pedestrian Improvements - Various Locations project consists of replacing the existing rail with up-to-date railing standard, sidewalk replacement and placing new sidewalk in various locations within Harris County. Major work activities include removal of existing guardrail, removal of handrail, concrete sidewalk, concrete curb ramp, Metal Beam Guardrail Fence with Mow Strip, Pedestrian and Traffic railing replacement to the up-to-date standard in Harris County - Precinct 3.

The Changes in contract include:
* An additional 53 calendar days are needed for the remaining work to be completed per the revised plan.

Expected Impact:
The change will allow the contractor to complete the proposed work according to the design plan and complete the project.

Alternative Options:
There is no other alternative available excep...

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