Legislation Details

File #: 26-2782    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval of a change in contract with Southwest Signal Supply, Inc., in connection with final construction of Telge Rd Segment 6 - from 300-ft North of Grant Rd to 690-ft North of SH99 - 2014 Phase II, with a deduction in the amount of $1,800.58, Job No. 23/0341-1, UPIN 15104MF0DN05, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 8.60%, MWBE Current Participation: 19.14%.

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. 23/0341, UPIN 15104MF0DN05

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Southwest Signal Supply, Inc.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 8.60%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 19.14%

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): N/A - Not a grant item

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a change in contract with Southwest Signal Supply, Inc., in connection with final construction of Telge Rd Segment 6 - from 300-ft North of Grant Rd to 690-ft North of SH99 - 2014 Phase II, with a deduction in the amount of $1,800.58, Job No. 23/0341-1, UPIN 15104MF0DN05, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 8.60%, MWBE Current Participation: 19.14%.

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Background and Discussion:

Project involves modifications of a Traffic signal at the intersection of Telge Road and SH99 to accommodate new right turn lane construction, bringing the infrastructure to current standards/specifications and reduce traffic.  Changes include reconciliation of actual quantities used in construction with the estimated quantities included for bidding purposes.

-                     Final Adjustments (-$1,800.58)

 

Change included additional funds for the following:

-PCO-7 - Grant additional $3,247.42 for additional work, labor, time, equipment and materials not included in original scope.

-PCO-8 - Grant additional payment of $1,946.80 for materials needed for project completion that were not included in original PO.

 

 

Expected Impact:

The traffic signal rebuild will improve the safety and efficiency of both pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

 

Alternative Options:

No alternative option, otherwise, Contractor will be delay for payment of his final pay estimate, which include the retainage.

 

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):  G1: Expand pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure on County-managed roads,

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): J2: Increase the strength and size of MWBE prime vendors.

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

01/30/2024

316 (24-0571)

Contract Award

01/23/2025

255 (25-0681)

Contract Renewal

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Engineering

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

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Recurring Expenses

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Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1070 - Mobility Fund

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Total Existing Budget

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Total Additional Budget Request

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Total Funding Sources

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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No. of Grant Years

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

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new Position Control Numbers (PCN)s)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only)

CAO Reviewer Name and Title

 

CAO Review Completion Date

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Anticipated Court Date: 5/14/2026

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, PE, CFM, Chief of Engineering and Architectural Services, Harris County Office of the County Engineer

 

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