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File #: 23-6804    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Negotiation Status: Passed
File created: 11/6/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/14/2023 Final action: 11/14/2023
Title: Request for approval to negotiate with A&R Engineering and Testing, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Miller Road 2 - Wallisville Road to US 90 - 2022, UPIN 22101MF2CW01, Precinct 1.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain

Department: County Engineer

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

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Negotiation

 

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN - 22101MF2CW01

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): A&R Engineering and Testing, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

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 negotiate with A&R Engineering and Testing, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Miller Road 2 - Wallisville Road to US 90 - 2022, UPIN 22101MF2CW01, Precinct 1.

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Background and Discussion:

 

This project is a re-design of 2 lanes of roadway equaling 20,000 linear feet of pavement from the existing asphaltic concrete pavement to jointed concrete pavement, and the stabilization of the existing insitu soil subgrade. A&R Engineering and Testing, Inc. 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 Harris County Engineering Department’s adopted standards and specifications as required by state law.

 

Alternative Options:

 

Construction materials testing is required by state law.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

X Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Location:

Address (if applicable): Miller Road - Wallisville Road to US 90.

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Professional Services - CMT

 

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Anticipated Court Date: November 14, 2023

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 Bastawisy, PE, (Interim) Senior Director of Project Delivery, HCED

 

Attachments (if applicable): N/A