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File #: 24-1554    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with HVJ Associates, Inc. in the amount of $50,000.00 for Professional Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing and related Services in connection with On-Call - Construction - Asphalt Overlay - 2019, Job No. 19/0402 - UPIN 20102MF1CD01, Precinct 2, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
Attachments: 1. 24-1554-Consultant- UPIN 20102MF1CD01- HVJ Associates- Asphalt Overlay South Zone P2- 03.26.2024

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: Contract - Award

 

Project ID: UPIN 20102MF1CD01; Job No. 19/0402

Vendor/Entity Legal Name: HVJ Associates, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to execute an agreement with HVJ Associates, Inc. in the amount of $50,000.00 for Professional Engineering Services for Construction Materials Testing and related Services in connection with On-Call - Construction - Asphalt Overlay - 2019, Job No. 19/0402 - UPIN 20102MF1CD01, Precinct 2, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.

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Background and Discussion:

 

Project consists of the reconstruction of several asphalt roadways in various locations within Precinct 2. This agreement includes inspection services and field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt and various other construction materials to ascertain specification compliance.

 

Expected Impact:

 

This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on construction materials to support the construction of the improvements. This agreement will ensure the  construction 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

03/30/2021

40

Approved purchase order

 

Location: South Zone

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Engineering

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1070 - Mobility Fund

$

$50,000.00

$50,000.00

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

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Total Current Budget

$

$50,000.00

$50,000.00

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

1070 - Mobility Fund

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$50,000.00

$50,000.00

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

-

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-

 

Anticipated Court Date: March 26, 2024

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: Dr. Hatem Bastawisy, PE, (Interim) Senior Director of Project Delivery, HCED

Attachments (if applicable):