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File #: 24-1538    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Negotiation Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request for approval to negotiate with Tolunay Engineering Group Inc. for Professional Engineering Services in connection with construction materials testing and related services for The Hill at Sims/Scott Street Greenway Multi-Use Trail from Swingle Road to South Acres Drive, UPIN 23101MF2W201, Precinct 1.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain
Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Negotiation

Project ID (if applicable): 23101MF2W201
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Tolunay Engineering Group Inc.

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 Tolunay Engineering Group Inc. for Professional Engineering Services in connection with construction materials testing and related services for The Hill at Sims/Scott Street Greenway Multi-Use Trail from Swingle Road to South Acres Drive, UPIN 23101MF2W201, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
The project is to construct approximate 5,400 linear feet of 10-foot wide, 6-in thick concrete trail along west side of Scott Street from Swingle Road to South Acres Drive. The construction materials testing services are needed to support the project during construction.

Expected Impact:
This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, and other various construction materials to ensure the material's compliance with Harris County Engineering Department's adopted standards and specifications as required by state law.

Alternative Options:

Construction materials testing is required by state law.

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
09/29/20|1010|Interlocal Agreement with Houston Parks Board for Hill at Sims Park Phase 1
03/08/22
22-1630
Interlocal Agreement with Houston Parks Board for Hill at Sims Park Phase 2
10/10/23
23-5956
Interlocal Agreement with Houston Pa...

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