Legislation Details

File #: 26-2877    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 4/29/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc in the amount of $296,596.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Drainage Improvements - Green River Dr - 2025, UPIN 26101MF3YX01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.51%.
Attachments: 1. 26-2877-Award-26101MF3YX01-Drainage Improvements-Green River Dr-OMEGA Engineers Inc-P1-05142026
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E, PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis, Commissioner

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 26101MF3YX01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Omega Engineers, Inc

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.51%
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): 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 to execute an agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc in the amount of $296,596.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Drainage Improvements - Green River Dr - 2025, UPIN 26101MF3YX01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.51%.
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Background and Discussion:
The existing Green River Drive is 2 travel lanes with deep roadside ditches from Van Hut Lane to east dead end (approximately 0.3 miles) within 60-foot right of way. The road is mainly used by heavy commercial vehicles. The deep ditches with narrow travel lanes impose unsafe conditions. The project's primary objective is to perform study to evaluate the roadway drainage and safety improvement options. Agreement is for study phase only.

Expected Impact:
This study will conclude and recommend the optimum approach and schematic plan for the next step design phase work.

Alternative Options:
No alternative options. If not approved, project will be delayed or cancelled.




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