Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Transmittal
Project ID (if applicable): 220436
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Office of the Purchasing Agent of a project scheduled for advertisement for turf establishment, vegetation promotion, mowing and irrigation for capital projects for the Flood Control District (220436), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 10%.
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Background and Discussion: Turf establishment contracts are utilized to support the construction efforts of Harris County Flood Control District. By providing seeding and other vegetation promotion cultural practices following construction, the District can produce a resilient perennial stand of grass, that helps reduce erosion, and fulfills permit requirements.
Expected Impact: Awarding this contract will allow the District to provide the services needed to support construction of new capital projects throughout Harris County. These services include seeding, fertilization, hydromulch applications, soil amendment applications, and mowing of channels and basins.
Alternative Options: Awarding a contract that provides fewer services or a reduced level of services. Performing some of the services with in-house forces.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
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Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Turf Establishment, Vegetation Promotion, Mowing and Irrigation for Capital Projects for the Harris County Flood Control Distric...
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