Legislation Details

File #: 24-1628    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Termination Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute a Mutual Termination Agreement with GC Engineering, Inc. in connection with Professional Engineering Services for Clay Road 4 from 1,000' West of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4500' West of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain

Department: County Engineer

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

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Termination

 

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 181033954829

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): GC Engineering, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to execute a Mutual Termination Agreement with GC Engineering, Inc. in connection with Professional Engineering Services for Clay Road 4 from 1,000' West of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4500' West of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4.

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Background and Discussion:

The professional services contract was originally executed on February 27, 2018, with GC Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $465,835. Five amendments were made to the contract with the last amendment being on October 18, 2022, in the amount of $16,551. This project has been mutually agreed upon for termination. An amount of $63,140.90 in unexpended funds will be returned to the County as part of the termination of the agreement.

 

 

Expected Impact:

Termination of the agreement and return of the remaining funds.

 

 

Alternative Options:

No alternative option. Both parties agree to mutually terminate the agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

2/27/18

1.g.2

Recommendation that the County Judge execute amendments/agreements with: GC Engineering, Inc., in the amount of $465,835 for engineering services for improvements to Clay Road from west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to west of Porter Road in Precinct 3 (UPIN 181033954829).

2/12/19

1.g.2

Recommendation that the County Judge execute amendments/agreements for engineering services with: GC Engineering, Inc., in the additional amount of $12,320 for improvements to Clay Road from west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to west of Porter Road in Precinct 3 (UPIN 181033954829).

8/27/19

1.e.4

Recommendation that the County Judge execute amendments and an agreement with: GC Engineering, Inc., in the additional amount of $12,650 for engineering services for improvements to Clay Road from west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to west of Porter Road in Precinct 3 (UPIN 181033954829).

11/30/21

75

Request for approval of a study report prepared by GC Engineering, Inc. for Clay Road 4-1,000' West of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4500' West of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 3.

4/26/2022

87

Request for approval of certain projects, decreeing the projects to be a public necessity and convenience, directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, and authorizing eminent domain if necessary for three (3) roadway easement tracts for the public project known as Clay Road 4-1,000' West of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4500' West of Porter Road, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4.

6/17/22

35

Request for approval to execute an amendment with GC Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $40,505.70 for Professional Engineering Services for improvements to Clay Road 4 from 1,000' west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4,500' west of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4.

8/2/22

27

Request for approval to execute a Joint Participation Interlocal Agreement with the City of Katy in the amount of $1,421,372.88 for a 25% share of the construction cost for improvements to Clay Road 4 -1,000’ west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4,500’ west of Porter Road and all related appurtenances, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4.

8/2/22

48

Request for approval to execute an amendment with GC Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $4,219.60 for Professional Engineering Services for improvements to Clay Road 4 from 1,000’ west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4,500’ west of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4, MWDBE Current Participation 0%, project was awarded prior to launch of County’s M/WBE Program.

10/18/22

46

Request for approval to execute an amendment with GC Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $16,551.00 for Professional Engineering Services for improvements to Clay Road 4 from 1,000’ west of Katy Hockley Cut Off Road to 4,500’ west of Porter Road, UPIN 181033954829, Precinct 4, (project was awarded prior to launch of County’s M/WBE Program).

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): Clay Road

Precinct(s): Precinct 4

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Professional Engineering Services

 

 

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Anticipated Court Date: March 26, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Erwin Burden, P.E., Senior Director, Capital Project Infrastructure,

Harris County Engineering Department.

 

Attachments (if applicable): Professional Services Agreement and Amendment