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File #: 24-5577    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Negotiation Status: Passed
File created: 9/4/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request for approval to negotiate an agreement with Aguirre & Fields, L.P. to provide inspection, design, construction phase engineering services, and construction and program management support for the Flood Control District's Federal Maintenance Program (Countywide).
Department: Flood Control District
Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Negotiation

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Aguirre & Fields, L.P.

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 an agreement with Aguirre & Fields, L.P. to provide inspection, design, construction phase engineering services, and construction and program management support for the Flood Control District's Federal Maintenance Program (Countywide).
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Background and Discussion:
As a part of the Flood Controls District's maintenance operations, a variety of projects are undertaken to perform preventative maintenance as well as corrective actions for the Federal Channels. The Federal Channels encompass 66.6 miles of channels from White Oak, Brays, Sims, Vince, and Little Vince Bayous. This agreement is needed to provide professional services related to annual inspection and reports, design and construction phase services associated with the Federal Maintenance Program, as required by U.S. Corps of Engineers.

Expected Impact:
This agreement for Professional Services will allow the Flood Control District to provide on-call engineering services in compliance with the U.S. Corps of Engineers. These services cover the annual inspection and assessment reports, design of repair projects and construction phase services for the Federal Maintenance Program.

Alternative Options:
No other alternatives were considered as the program is required for compliance with the U.S. Corps of Engineers maintenance agreement.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environm...

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