Legislation Details

File #: 25-5601    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 8/29/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/18/2025 Final action: 9/18/2025
Title: Request for approval of a change in contract with SER Construction Partners, LLC, in connection with final construction of Holderrieth Road Drainage Improvements Project, adding 20 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $1,300,272.98, Job No. 22/0369-16, UPIN 18104MF0R901, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 27%, MWBE Current Participation: 48.65%.

Primary Department: County Engineer

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

 

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): Job No. 22/0369, UPIN 18104MF0R901

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): SER Construction Partners, LLC

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 27%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 48.65%

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 - Rate is not 0% and is listed above.

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a change in contract with SER Construction Partners, LLC, in connection with final construction of Holderrieth Road Drainage Improvements Project, adding 20 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $1,300,272.98, Job No. 22/0369-16, UPIN 18104MF0R901, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 27%, MWBE Current Participation: 48.65%.

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Background and Discussion:

 

Project includes the reconstruction of Holderrieth Rd from SH 249 to 850' west of Hufsmith-Kohrville Rd.  Reconstruction includes an upgrade of the roadway from a two-lane asphalt road with open ditches to a 4-lane concrete curb and gutter boulevard with a 32' raised median.

 

The change in contract includes the following:

•                     Adjust Existing Gas Meters                                                                                                          LS                                                                                    $7,714.56

•                     Concrete Headwall @ Cherry St.                                                                                     LS                                                                                    $5,829.71

•                     Sawcut and Install Dowel rebars for omitted driveways                                           37.2 LF                                                                                    $2,380.80

•                     Adjust Existing Fire Hydrants                                                                                                          LS                                                                                    $20,344.37

•                     Additional Raven liner for sanitary manholes                                                                LS                                                                                    $17,734.59

•                     Tortuga Gas line number 21, 22, 23 relocations                                                                LS                                                                                    $160,819.33

•                     Replace Existing Sanitary Manhole Covers                                                               LS                                                                                    $16,931.46

•                     Additional Sanitary Sewer Vent, LS, $6,219.36

•                     The final adjustment (reconciliation of actual quantities used in construction against the bid quantities). (-$1,300,272.98).

 

Expected Impact:

Change allows unused funds to be returned to Harris County and allows the Contractor to be compensated.

 

Alternative Options:

Maintain the original scope of the project.

 

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):  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: N/A

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

01/10/2023

326 (23-0366)

Contract Award

06/27/2023

32 (23-3660)

Contract Amendment #1 for additional funds and extensions of project term

08/08/2023

40 (23-4445)

Contract Amendment #3 for additional funds and extensions of project term

08/08/2023

42 (23-4529)

Contract Amendment #5 for additional funds

08/08/2023

54 (23-4446)

Contract Amendment #4 for additional funds

08/29/2023

59 (23-4965)

Contract Amendment #2 for additional funds

08/29/2023

40 (23-4974)

Contract Amendment #6 for additional funds

08/29/2023

42 (23-4966)

Contract Amendment #7 for additional funds

10/10/2023

51 (23-6005)

Contract Amendment #8 for additional funds

12/05/2023

47 (23-6959)

Contract Amendment #9 for additional time

03/26/2024

71 (24-1549)

Contract Amendment #10 for additional funds and extension of project term

03/26/2024

74 (24-1550)

Contract Amendment #11for additional funds

05/07/2024

47 (24-2616)

Contract Amendment #12 for additional funds

08/06/2024

63 (24-4692)

Contract Amendment #13 for additional funds and extension of project term

08/06/2024

57 (24-4697)

Contract Amendment #14 for additional funds

01/09/2025

36 (25-0069)

Contract Amendment #15 for additional funds

04/10/2025

237 (25-2151)

Substantial Completion

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Engineering

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

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Recurring Expenses

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Other                     2601, 2699

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants – Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: 9/18/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Erwin Burden, PE, CFM, Chief of Engineering and Architectural Services, Harris County Office of the County Engineer

 

Attachments (if applicable): County Auditor’s Form 1258B