Legislation Details

File #: 26-5329    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 7/29/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/6/2026 Final action: 8/6/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation and that the County Judge execute an agreement with David E. Harvey Builders, Inc. (dba Harvey Cleary Builders) for design-build and construction services for the Riverside Health & Safety Complex (Project) for the Office of the County Engineer (260065), MWBE Contracted Goal: 14%.
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams

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): 260065
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): David E. Harvey Builders, Inc. (dba Harvey Cleary Builders)

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 14%
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 by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation and that the County Judge execute an agreement with David E. Harvey Builders, Inc. (dba Harvey Cleary Builders) for design-build and construction services for the Riverside Health & Safety Complex (Project) for the Office of the County Engineer (260065), MWBE Contracted Goal: 14%.
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Background and Discussion:
On March 13, 2018, Commissioners Court authorized the purchase of Riverside General Hospital located at 3204 Ennis Street, Houston, Texas 77004. The project is scheduled for completion by March 2025, after which it will proceed to the next phase: the Riverside Health & Safety Complex. The site will serve as the new headquarters for Harris County Public Health (HCPH) and the ACCESS Harris initiative, which will provide preventative care and wrap-around services to the Third Ward community.
Previous project phases included the abatement of all existing buildings, demolition of non-historic structures, restoration of the historic Riverside General Hospital building for the ACCESS Harris initiative, and renovation of the historic Nursing School and Utility Building for community engagement use...

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