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File #: 21-1704    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/27/2021 Final action: 4/27/2021
Title: : Recommendation for authorization to execute amendment No. 1 to an agreement for professional services with Quantum Environmental Consultants, Inc., to provide countywide on-call environmental consulting and related services as may be needed in support of the District's operations and maintenance programs. Funds are available in the amount of $200,000. (Project ID Z100-00-00-Y073, Agreement No. 2020-158, County-wide).
Attachments: 1. 21-1704 AGMT QUANTUM 2020-158 backup COUNTY-WIDE
To: Harris County Commissioners Court

Through: Russell A. Poppe, P.E., Executive Director, Harris County Flood Control District
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Prepared By: Matthew K. Zeve, P.E., Deputy Executive Director, Harris County Flood Control District

Subject: Agreement No. 1 with Quantum Environmental Consultants, Inc.
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Project ID (If applicable]: Z100-00-00-Y073

Purpose and Request:
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Recommendation for authorization to execute amendment No. 1 to an agreement for professional services with Quantum Environmental Consultants, Inc., to provide countywide on-call environmental consulting and related services as may be needed in support of the District's operations and maintenance programs. Funds are available in the amount of $200,000. (Project ID Z100-00-00-Y073, Agreement No. 2020-158, County-wide).
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Background and Discussion:
The Flood Control District uses on-call environmental services contracts for a variety of projects including soil testing for desilting projects, Phase 1 environmental site assessments, wetland delineations, and preparing permit applications. This on-call contract is for use Countywide and will support maintenance projects.

Fiscal Impact: Funding of $200,000 is available as part of the Districts Operations and Maintenance Budget.

Fiscal Summary

Expenditures
FY 20-21
FY 21-22 Projected
Future Years Projected [3 additional years]
Service Impacted:
4.a.4 - Infrastructure Maintenance



Existing Budget
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Additional Appropriation Requested
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Total Expenditures
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Funding Sources
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Existing Department Budget
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Please Identify Funding Source (General Fund, PIC, Special Revenue, Grant, Etc.)
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HCFCD Operations & Maintenance*
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$200,000
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Total Sources
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$200,000
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Alternatives:
The alternative to this agreement being approved is that we will need to seek another consultant for the work to be performed which will cause delays in this important effort.

Alignment with Strategic Obj...

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