Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tom Ramsey
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 260234
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Brice Highway LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 29.55%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
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 for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to Brice Highway LLC in the amount of $8,464,992 for reconstruction of North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road (2015) for Precinct 3, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (260234), MWBE Contracted Goal: 29.55%.
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Background and Discussion:
Based on the bid results, the recommendation of OCE and the design consultant, Entech Civil Engineers, Inc., it is recommended that the lowest responsive bidder, Brice Highway be awarded the construction contract to perform the work for Reconstruction of North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road (2015) for Harris County Precinct 3.
Expected Impact:
Awarding the contract will allow the recommended bidder to proceed with reconstructing North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road.
Alternative Options:
The alternative is not to award the contract. If no action is taken, North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road will not be reconstructed.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: F: Ensure safety and security for all using the county’s transportation network in alignment with the County’s Vision Zero plan.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Action Taken |
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07/30/2026 |
201 |
Transmittal by Purchasing of a project scheduled for advertisement |
Location:
Address (if applicable): North Eldridge Parkway - Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road
Precinct(s): Precinct 3
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Anticipated Court Date: 10/15/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Erwin Burden, P.E., CFM, Chief of Engineering and Architectural Services,
Office of the County Engineer; Maria Heinzmann, Senior Buyer, Harris County Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter, Bid Table