Legislation Details

File #: 25-3115    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 5/8/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/22/2025 Final action: 5/22/2025
Title: Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Services Renovation-2020, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 61 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $1,073.87, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWBE Current Participation: 11.54%.

Primary Department: County Engineer

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

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): 22/0283

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): DT Construction

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 15.2%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 11.54%

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 a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Services Renovation-2020, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 61 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $1,073.87, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWBE Current Participation: 11.54%.

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Background and Discussion:

This project was approved on Commissioners Court on 10/13/2020.  Improvements include interior renovation of the office suite, adding emergency shower drains, and upgrading the laboratory suite to 100% operational during a disaster event, which includes a water tank for domestic water and a new 1000 kW emergency generator for electricity.

 

This change in contract extends 61 calendar days to the construction schedule with associated insurance.

 

Expected Impact:

Upon completion of the project, Harris County Pollution Control Services will be able to maintain full operations during major disaster and storm events.  The requested changes allow the completion of the project in accordance with the original intent of the project.

 

Alternative Options:

Commissioner court could postpone the change order, which would postpone the completion of the project, effecting substantial completion date.

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A

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

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  H4: Consistently embed sustainability considerations in the project planning and design process.

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

10/11/2022

p.33  257

Request for approval of an award on the basis of lowest priced proposal meeting requirements with DT Construction, LP in the amount of $3,359,000 for the construction price for office space renovations at the pollution control services building for Facilities & Property Maintenance with certain bids not being awarded, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received for the construction price (220283), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%.

5/7/2024

p.8  52

Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Renovation - 2020, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H, Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 74 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $119,871.64, Job No. 22/0283-1, UPIN 21272MF22601, Countywide, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWDBE Current Participation: 15.2%.

8/27/2024

P8.  62

Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Services Renovation-2020, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 273 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $52,783.04, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, Countywide, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWDBE Current Participation: 15.2%.

11/12/2024

P9.  74

Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Renovation, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 91 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $4,239.91, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, Precinct 2, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWDBE Current Participation: 15.2%.

3/27/2025

p.12  97.

Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, in connection with Harris County Pollution Control Services Renovation, located at 101 S. Richey St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 30 calendar days, with an addition in the amount of $14,793.73, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%, MWBE Current Participation: 11.54%.

3/27/2025

p.13  100.

Request for approval of a change in contract with DT Construction, LP, I connection with Harris County Pollution Control Services Renovation, located 101 S. Richy St., Suite H., Pasadena, TX 77506, adding 60 calendar days, with an addition funding request of $62,824.52, Job No. 22/0283, UPIN 21272MF22601, MWBE Contracted Goal: 15.2%. MWBE Current Participation: 11.54%, Precinct 2.

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 101 S. Richey, Suite H, Pasadena, TX 77506

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Engineering

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Commercial Paper 3259

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$1,073.87

$1,073.87

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$1,073.87

$1,073.87

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

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$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$1,073.87

$1,073.87

$

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.

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$

$

 

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

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 5/22/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 5/22/2025

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Lunce Hu - Manager, Facilities Design & Construction, Office of the County Engineer; Andreas Peeples - Director, Facilities Design & Construction, Office of the County Engineer

 

Attachments (if applicable): Change Order