Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 25035MF3PR01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Professional Services Industries, Inc.
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute an agreement with Professional Services Industries, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $249,535.00 for Professional On-Call Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing and related services in connection with various projects, Countywide, UPIN 25035MF3PR01, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
On-call agreement for construction materials testing and related services for quality assurance and quality control monitoring of materials during construction of various projects countywide.
Expected Impact:
This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt and various other construction materials to ensure the material’s compliance with Harris County Engineering Department’s adopted standards and specifications as required by state law.
Alternative Options:
Construction materials testing is required by state law. Thus, alternatives include issuing a purchase order for similar services to a different vendor or cancelling this construction project.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
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11/22/2024 |
5 |
Authorization to Negotiate |
Location:
Address (if applicable): Various Location throughout Harris County
Precinct(s): Countywide
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Service Name |
Engineering |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
Annual Fiscal Cost |
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Labor |
Non-Labor |
Total |
Recurring Expenses |
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Funding Sources |
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Existing Budget |
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1070 - Mobility Fund |
$ |
$249,535.00 |
$249,535.00 |
$ |
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$ |
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Total Current Budget |
$ |
$249,535.00 |
$249,535.00 |
$ |
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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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$ |
$ |
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Total Additional Budget Request |
$ |
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Total Funding Request |
$ |
$249,535.00 |
$249,535.00 |
$ |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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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 19, 2024
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Erwin Burden, P.E., CFM, Senior Director, Capital Project Infrastructure, Harris County Engineering Department; Corey D. Ritter, CET, Manager of Construction Materials Testing
Attachments (if applicable): N/A