Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Negotiation
Project ID (if applicable): 22/0292
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Professional Service Industries (PSI)
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable):N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to negotiate with Professional Service Industries (PSI) for Professional Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing to construct Aldine Mail Route Road from Slater Lane to Aldine Westfield Road - UPIN 18102MF0SQ01 - Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
Reconstruction of paving subgrade, concrete pavement, asphaltic pavement and underground utilities on Aldine Mail Route Road from Slater Lane to Aldine Westfield Road.
Expected Impact:
Reconstructing these roadways and underground utilities will improve pavement conditions and drainage, thereby improving mobility and safety for all road users and flood resiliency for all adjacent properties. This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt and various other construction materials. This testing will ensure the material's compliance with Harris County Engineering and other governing bodies specifications as required by state law.
Alternative Options:
Construction materials testing is required by state law. Thus, alternatives include executing an agreement 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
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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