Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): Job No. 24/0014, UPIN 21102MF23901
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): First Class Units, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 17%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a change in contract with First Class Units, Inc., in connection with final construction of Community Monuments PCT 2 - 2021, adding 13 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $46,508.25, Job No. 22/0014-3, UPIN 21102MF23901, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 17%.
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Background and Discussion:
The project involves constructing four monuments on Precinct 2 road medians-two in Channelview (510 Sheldon Road and 14807 Woodforest Boulevard) and two in North Shore (514 Normandy Street and 16 Uvalde Road).
This change in contract includes:
PCO#6: In response to a community request, the monument originally planned for installation in the third median at Channelview was proposed to be relocated to the second median. This change required additional coordination and review to ensure safety and compliance with sight distance requirements. Specifically, the designer and Traffic Group needed to evaluate the proposed location to confirm that the monument would not create any sight obstruction issues. This process included design verification, field review, and staking of the new location. As a result, the contractor experienced a delay of 13 calendar days while awaiting comple...
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