Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Housing and Community Development
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 240285
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Tetra Tech, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Tetra Tech, Inc. for disaster recovery program management for Harris County for the period of June 12, 2026 - June 11, 2027, at a cost of $15,000,000 (240285), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
Contract 24/0285 with Tetra Tech, Inc was approved in CC on 6/12/2025. HCD requests renewal 1 of 4 for this contract.
Expected Impact:
N/A
Alternative Options:
Harris County Risk Management would assume recovery responsibilities. With the volume of projects and documentation requirements and limited Risk Management staff, this would slow down the recovery process.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.
County Strategic Plan Objective: R: Enhance disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and resiliency.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
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):
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11/12/2024 |
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Request for approval a project scheduled for advertisement |
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06/12/2025 |
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Approval of an award on the basis of best proposal meeting requirements |
Location:
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Precinct(s): Precinct 1
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Anticipated Court Date: 3/19/2026
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: Peter Graham, Purchasing Manager, Housing and Community Development; Jessica Barelas, Contract Manager, Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter