Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: County Engineer
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Dr. Milton Rahman
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 190217
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): R.G. Miller Engineers, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 5.0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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 that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with R.G. Miller Engineers, Inc. in the additional amount of $50,000 for professional architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments for Harris County for the period of October 31, 2026 - October 30, 2027 (190217), MWBE Contracted Goal: 5.0%.
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Background and Discussion:
The HCD Single Family New Construction Program partnership with OCE is developing 5 different acreage tracts which include affordable homes designated to serve families with a Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI). R.G. Miller Engineers and Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ & Associates, Inc. d/b/a EHRA Engineering had been procured to provide Architectural & Engineering Services for the development. An extension of the existing architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments is being requested.
Expected Impact:
This will allow the single-family new construction program to obtain professional architectural and engineering services to study and design the construction of residential developments for Harris County and approval from the General Land Office to provide funding for the project.
Alternative Options:
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