Legislation Details

File #: 26-3229    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 5/6/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation to Kitchell Contractors, Inc. for construction manager at risk for the construction of the Harris County Sheriff's Office Training Academy Expansion for the Office of the County Engineer (250346), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.4%.
Attachments: 1. 26-3229-SUPPLEMENTAL CONFIDENTIAL Award Job No. 250346 - Kitchell Contractors, Inc (001).pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: County Engineer
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 250346
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Kitchell Contractors, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 13.4%
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):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation to Kitchell Contractors, Inc. for construction manager at risk for the construction of the Harris County Sheriff's Office Training Academy Expansion for the Office of the County Engineer (250346), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.4%.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval to award a contract to Kitchell Contractors, Inc., based on the highest overall evaluation, to serve as Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) for the construction of the Harris County Sheriff's Office Training Academy Expansion for the Office of the County Engineer. The County, at its sole discretion, may discontinue negotiations and proceed with the next highest-ranked proposer if a mutually acceptable and executable agreement cannot be reached (25/0346). MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.5%.

The Harris County Sheriff's Training Academy, located at 2316 Atascocita Road in Humble, Texas (Precinct 3), opened in 2006. The facility is currently significantly constrained, limiting operations to no more than two BPOC classes per year. On March 27, 2025, Commissioners Court approved an agreement with Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Architects, Inc. for professional design services f...

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