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File #: 25-2109    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 3/25/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/10/2025 Final action: 4/10/2025
Title: Request for approval of a change in contract with DCE Construction, Inc., in connection with On-Call - Maintenance - Concrete Replacement/Repair North Zone, Precinct 2 - 2023, with no change in the contract amount, Job No. 23/0071, UPIN 23102MF2UU01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 32%, MWBE Current Participation: 36.81%.

  Primary Department: County Engineer

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

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): Job No. 23/0071, UPIN 23102MF2UU01 

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): DCE Construction, Inc.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 32%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):36.81%

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 DCE Construction, Inc., in connection with On-Call - Maintenance - Concrete Replacement/Repair North Zone, Precinct 2 - 2023, with no change in the contract amount, Job No. 23/0071, UPIN 23102MF2UU01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 32%, MWBE Current Participation: 36.81%.

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Background and Discussion:

Project includes Repairs/Replacement of Concrete Pavement, Curbs, Driveways, Sidewalks and Related Items in Harris County Precinct 2.  The Precinct has requested for the new bid items to be added for road safety with the installation of speed hump.

 

Change includes adding bid Item #68 and 69 for speed humps installation within Precinct 2.

1-                     Item 68 - Asphalt Speed hump on a 12-foot lane or less concrete or asphalt road - $4,940.67 

2-                     Item 69 - Concrete Speed hump on a 12-foot lane or less on a concrete or asphalt road - $9,208.94

All missing in the current bid. 

 

The new bid item is only to establish the unit price and there is no change to the contract amount.

 

Expected Impact:

Change allows the contractor to install speed humps within the Precinct 2 limit.

 

Alternative Options:

Maintain the original scope of the project.

 

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

County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.

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

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  F2: Improve data collection, utilization, and availability to drive better transportation safety decision-making.

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: N/A

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

05/07/2024

177 (24-2762)

Contract Award

 

Location:

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Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Anticipated Court Date: 4/10/2025

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: Erwin Burden, PE, CFM, Chief of Engineering and Architectural Services, Harris County Office of the County Engineer

 

Attachments (if applicable): County Auditor’s Form 1258B