Legislation Details

File #: 24-0653    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 1/23/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/30/2024 Final action: 1/30/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with B2Z Engineering, LLC in the amount of $123,318.00 for Professional Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing services of Northpointe Blvd Segment 2 Drainage Improvements, Job No. 23/0411, UPIN 20104MF1BQ01, Precinct 4, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 100%.
Attachments: 1. 24-0653-Consultant-UPIN 20104MF1BQ01-Job no 23-0411_Northpointe Blvd Segment 2-B2Z Eng LLC-23GEN3708

Department: County Engineer

Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): Northpointe Blvd Segment 2 - 23/0411 - UPIN 20104MF1BQ01

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): B2Z Engineering, LLC

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 100%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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 Request for approval to execute an agreement with B2Z Engineering, LLC in the amount of $123,318.00 for Professional Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing services of Northpointe Blvd Segment 2 Drainage Improvements, Job No. 23/0411, UPIN  20104MF1BQ01, Precinct 4, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 100%.

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Background and Discussion:

This project consists of 2440 linear feet of underground drainage utilities, and 6750 linear feet of construction of two-lane concrete pavement next to the newly built two-lane concrete to make a 4-lane standard boulevard and traffic signal at Northpointe Ridge Lane. B2Z Engineering, LLC will provide construction materials testing services to support the project in construction.

 

Expected Impact:

This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, and various other construction materials to ensure the material’s compliance with the Harris County Engineering Department’s adopted standards and specifications as required by state law.  

 

Alternative Options:

Construction material testing is required by state law.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

X Transportation

X Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

12/5/2023

            52.

Approved Authorization to Negotiate 

Location:

Address (if applicable): Northpointe Blvd Segment 2, from Northpointe Ridge Lane to Northpointe Terrace Drive

Precinct(s): Precinct 4

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Professional services -CMT

 

FY 24

FY 25

Next 3 FYs

Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Labor Expenditures

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Non-Labor Expenditures

$123,318.00

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Total Incremental Expenditures

$123,318.00

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Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Existing Budget

1070 - Mobility Fund

$123,318.00

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Total Current Budget

$123,318.00

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Additional Budget Requested

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Total Additional Budget Requested

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Total Funding Sources

$123,318.00

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Requested

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: January 30th, 2024

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: Dr. Hatem Elbastawisy, PE - (Interim) Senior Director of Project Delivery - Harris County Engineering Department

Attachments (if applicable): Letter, Award Documents