Legislation Details

File #: 26-3146    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Entech Civil Engineers to provide Program Management Consultant services for the development of the Hempstead Corridor Project in the amount not to exceed $39,579,207.29 (Precincts 3 and 4; MWBE Contract Goal: 19.6%).
Primary Department: Toll Road Authority
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevi?o, 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 - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 25/0298
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Entech Civil Engineers

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.6%
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 Entech Civil Engineers to provide Program Management Consultant services for the development of the Hempstead Corridor Project in the amount not to exceed $39,579,207.29 (Precincts 3 and 4; MWBE Contract Goal: 19.6%).
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Background and Discussion:
The February 12, 2026 Commissioners Court approved the negotiations of an agreement for a Program Management Consultant for the Hempstead Corridor Project. The selected firm, Entech Civil Engineers shall assist HCTRA in the assessment and development of the Hempstead Corridor Project and shall assist HCTRA with the procurement(s), environmental permitting, environmental re-evaluations, scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting, administration, planning and schematic, design, and traffic management. The selected firm shall function as an extension of HCTRA's resources by providing qualified technical and professional personnel to perform the duties and responsibilities assigned under the terms of this Contract.

Expected Impact:
Funding for this request will come from the Toll Road Authority.

Alternative Options:
No other recommended solutions for this identified need.

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