Legislation Details

File #: 25-1211    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 2/14/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of an agreement with Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering, in the amount of $1,064,538 for engineering services to provide design, bidding and construction phase engineering services in support of the Vince Bayou channel conveyance improvements project (Vince Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-104, Project ID I100-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2025-18, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.84%).
Attachments: 1. 022725 AGMT 5ENGINEERING 2025-18 PCT 2 backup.pdf

Primary Department: Flood Control District

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): I100-00-00-E001

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.84%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%

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 agreement with Fivengineering, LLC dba 5engineering, in the amount of $1,064,538 for engineering services to provide design, bidding and construction phase engineering services in support of the Vince Bayou channel conveyance improvements project (Vince Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-104, Project ID I100-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2025-18, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.84%).

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Background and Discussion:

This Agreement will allow design, bidding, and construction phase services for I100-00-00-E001 Vince Bayou Channel Improvements. The PER has been completed and this request is to complete the design of the recommended detention basin and channel improvement configuration.

 

Expected Impact:

Once the design work is completed, it will allow the Flood Control District to move forward with construction and reduce water surface elevations within the Vince Bayou Watershed.

 

Alternative Options:

The alternative to approving this item would be to select another firm for this assignment, which would result in delays in completing this project and existing conditions would not be improved.

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.

County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  N/A

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:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

03/22/2022

108.

ATN

11/15/2022

143.

Award

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

4.a.3 - Engineering Services

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Bonds

$

$1,064,538

$1,064,538

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$1,064,538

$1,064,538

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$1,064,538

$1,064,538

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 2/27/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement and Map