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File #: 23-0033    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 12/19/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/10/2023 Final action: 1/10/2023
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation with Durotech Inc. for construction manager at risk for the new Sheriff's Office complex located at 5910 Navigation Boulevard for the Office of the County Engineer and the county, at its sole discretion, may discontinue negotiations and proceed to negotiate with the next ranking offer if unable to agree to an executable contract (220168), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 20%.
Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 220168
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Durotech Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20%
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 of an award on the basis of highest overall evaluation with Durotech Inc. for construction manager at risk for the new Sheriff's Office complex located at 5910 Navigation Boulevard for the Office of the County Engineer and the county, at its sole discretion, may discontinue negotiations and proceed to negotiate with the next ranking offer if unable to agree to an executable contract (220168), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 20%.
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Background and Discussion:
On April 5, 2022, Commissioner's Court approved the request to utilize a CMAR (Construction Manager-at-Risk) delivery method for the Harris County Sheriff's Office Complex project, and the Purchasing Agent was authorized to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and administer the selection of the CMAR.

The project consists of the relocation and consolidation of various Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) operations to the approximately 7.33-acre tract of land. Making up the 7.33-acre tract is a 5.95-acre industrial site and 1.38-acre urban farmland known as Finca Tres Robles. All existing structures on site will be demolished, including a two (2) story warehouse and a one (1) story credit union building.

Expected Impact:
The Construction Manager at Risk will provide assistance and guidance to the design team for procurement of long lead items, constructability, project schedule, value engineering, cost estimates, and budget.

Alternative Options:
The alternative would be to issue the project for bid via a Competitive Sealed ...

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