Legislation Details

File #: 25-4831    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 7/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to ECM Construction LLC in the amount of $582,124 for construction of sidewalks and roadway striping at Fairmont Parkway for Precinct 2 and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250193), MWBE Contracted Goal: 24.07%.

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 250193

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): ECM Construction LLC

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 24.07%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):

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 an award on the basis of low bid to ECM Construction LLC in the amount of $582,124 for construction of sidewalks and roadway striping at Fairmont Parkway for Precinct 2 and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250193), MWBE Contracted Goal: 24.07%.

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Background and Discussion:

The project is in east Harris County in the La Porte area, Precinct 2. ECM Construction, LLC was awarded a contract to provide sidewalk and related improvements along Fairmont Parkway form SH 146 to Bayshore Drive.

 

Expected Impact:

The project will improve mobility and safety for residents and pedestrians in the vicinity.

 

Alternative Options:

If no action is taken, the project may experience delays in improving mobility and safety in the area.

 

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):  F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.

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

06/26/2025

283

Transmittal of project scheduled for advertisement

 

Location: Fairmont Parkway

Address (if applicable): Fairmont Parkway from SH 146 to Bayshore Drive

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1070 - Mobility Fund

$582,124.10

$

$582,124.10

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$582,124.10

$

$582,124.10

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$582,124.10

$

$582,124.10

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

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

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 8/7/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Truitt Rounsavall, P.E., PMP, MBA, LSSBB, (Interim) Director of Capital Project Infrastructure, Office of the County Engineer; Sheila Rodriguez, Senior Buyer, Purchasing.

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter