Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Housing and Community Development
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 250220
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): James W. Turner Construction, Ltd.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 9.87%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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 for approval of an award on the basis of lowest priced proposal meeting requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with James W. Turner Construction, Ltd. for construction of single-family homes (Orchard Place Phase 2) for the Housing and Community Development Department and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250220), MWBE Contracted Goal: 9.87%.
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Background and Discussion:
Vendor will construct twenty-four (24) single-family townhomes in six (6) separate buildings on finished lots that are owned by Harris County for Housing and Community Development - Single Family New Construction Program.
Expected Impact:
The constructed twenty-four (24) single-family townhomes to be sold to eligible applicants that meet the low to moderate income (LMI) requirements.
Alternative Options:
Without a contractor the homes would not be built, and we would not meet the General Land Office deadlines
and could potentially end the project.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 6. Help residents achieve housing stability.
County Strategic Plan Objective: U: Build and preserve affordable housing, particularly for low-income families.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): Choose an item.
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