Legislation Details

File #: 24-7020    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Negotiation Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval to negotiate an agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc. to provide engineering services to update existing planning tools and related items (Bond ID Z-03, Project ID Z100-00-00-P033, Countywide).

Department: Flood Control District

Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Negotiation

 

Project ID (if applicable): Z100-00-00-P033

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Omega Engineers, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to negotiate an agreement with Omega Engineers, Inc. to provide engineering services to update existing planning tools and related items (Bond ID Z-03, Project ID Z100-00-00-P033, Countywide).

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Background and Discussion:

This is a request to authorize negotiation for an agreement to update existing planning tools software and improve county-wide data for flood risk analysis and planning purposes.

 

Expected Impact:

The Flood Control District will have improved software to help develop better information and solutions to reduce flood risk in Harris County. 

 

Alternative Options:

The alternative would be to not update existing software tools. This would limit the Flood Control District’s ability to help develop technically sound solutions to reduce flooding in Harris County.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

X Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

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Anticipated Court Date: November 12, 2024

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): N/A