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File #: 22-5885    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 9/20/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/27/2022 Final action: 9/27/2022
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Scientech Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $997,837.30 for Professional Engineering Services to provide a Corridor Study for Navigation Boulevard from Lockwood Drive to Mack Street, UPIN 22102MF2D601, Precinct 2, MWDBE Contracted Goal 24%.
Attachments: 1. 22-5885 Consultant - Scientech Engineers, inc. Navigation P2.pdf

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: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 22102MF2D601

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Scientech Engineers, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 24%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to execute an agreement with Scientech Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $997,837.30 for Professional Engineering Services to provide a Corridor Study for Navigation Boulevard from Lockwood Drive to Mack Street, UPIN 22102MF2D601, Precinct 2, MWDBE Contracted Goal 24%.

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Background and Discussion:

The project is located in the City of Houston limits and is a joint participation project with Buffalo Bayou Partnership.  To date, Commissioner Court actions include an Authorization to Negotiate with Scientech Engineers, Inc. and an Interlocal Agreement with Buffalo Bayou Partnership. 

 

Expected Impact:

Scientech Engineers Inc. will provide at the conclusion of the Study Phase a Preliminary Engineering Report outlining the proposed work to be designed for the reconstruction of Navigation Boulevard.  This project will include the addition of a recreational trail, roadway reconstruction, drainage improvements and landscaping. 

 

Alternative Options:

No viable alternatives until the project is studied. 

 

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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

1/4/22

20

ILA with Buffalo Bayou Partnership

2/8/22

69

ATN with Scientech Engineers, Inc

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): Navigation Boulevard from Lockwood to Mack

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Professional Engineering Services

 

SFY 22

FY 23

Next 3 FYs

Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Labor Expenditures

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Non-Labor Expenditures

$997,837.30

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Total Incremental Expenditures

$997,837.30

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Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Existing Budget

Other

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Total Current Budget

$997,837.30

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Additional Budget Requested

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Total Additional Budget Requested

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Total Funding Sources

$997,837.30

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Requested

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: September 27, 2022

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

Contact(s) name, title, department: Amanda Marshall, Project Manager, HCED

Attachments (if applicable): Professional Services Agreement