Legislation Details

File #: 24-7535    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with ING Garza, PLLC to provide construction management, inspection and materials testing services for the Northeast EZ Tag Store project, located along 9400 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, Texas in the amount of $1,500,000.00 (Precinct 1, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 28%, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%).
Attachments: 1. 24-7535 ING_Garza_-_CMT-CEI_Agreement_(NE_EZ_Tag_Store)

Department: Toll Road Authority

Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Treviño, P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 245

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): ING Garza, PLLC

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 28%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100%

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to execute an agreement with ING Garza, PLLC to provide construction management, inspection and materials testing services for the Northeast EZ Tag Store project, located along 9400 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, Texas in the amount of $1,500,000.00 (Precinct 1, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 28%, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%).

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Background and Discussion:

On October 8, 2024, Commissioners Court approved negotiations with the ING Garza, PLLC for professional construction management, inspection and material testing services for the construction of the Northeast EZ Tag Store. 

 

The selected firm will be responsible for assisting with the procurement, design, and preparation of construction documents, and LEED Certification for the Northeast EZ Tag Store. The selected firm will also oversee construction sites, general contractors, and workers to ensure optimum levels of safety and quality. The selected firm will also guarantee that all work is performed in accordance with the contract documents.

 

Expected Impact:

The proposed facilities will provide an improved customer experience while ensuring facilities are fully functional and safe for staff and patrons.

 

Alternative Options:

No other recommended solutions for this identified need.

 

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

2/21/2023

162

Court approval to advertise for services

6/6/2023

122

Court approval to negotiate with ING Garza, PLLC for East EZ Tag Store

10/8/2024

135

Court approval to negotiate with ING Garza, PLLC for Northeast EZ Tag Store

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 9400 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, Texas

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Engineering and Construction Service

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Revenue - TRA

$

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

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$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

$

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: December 10, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Pending approval to execute and issuance of notice to proceed.

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Nicole Stuttz, Chief of Staff, Harris County Toll Road Authority

 

Attachments (if applicable): Engineering Services Agreement