Legislation Details

File #: 26-4852    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 7/16/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/30/2026 Final action: 7/30/2026
Title: Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with Scientech Engineers, Inc in the amount of $90,012.00, for professional engineering services in connection with South Diamondhead Blvd - from 500-ft West of Sea Palms Dr. to West of Boom Dr. - 2022, UPIN 23103MF2QZ01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 23%, Current MWBE Participation: 15%.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tom S. Ramsey, P.E., Commissioner

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): 23103MF2QZ01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Scientech Engineers, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 23%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 15%
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 an amendment to an agreement with Scientech Engineers, Inc in the amount of $90,012.00, for professional engineering services in connection with South Diamondhead Blvd - from 500-ft West of Sea Palms Dr. to West of Boom Dr. - 2022, UPIN 23103MF2QZ01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 23%, Current MWBE Participation: 15%.
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Background and Discussion:
Construct the remaining two eastbound lanes of four lane boulevard with asphalt pavement and monolithic concrete curb and gutter. Mill and overlay existing the existing westbound lanes. Construct a two- lane westbound bridge over Gum Gully. The amendment includes separating the project into two phases.

Conduct the study and design of a standard four (4) lane concrete boulevard. The goal of studying and designing South Diamondhead Blvd, from 500-ft West of Sea Palms Dr. to West of Boom Dr., is to expand the existing 2-lane half-boulevard roadway to a 4-lane concrete full boulevard and improve mobility in the area.

Expected Impact:
The project is expected to significantly enhance traffic flow, safety, and infrastructure resilience by providing a modern, well-planned boulevard with improved dr...

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