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File #: 25-2130    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 3/25/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/10/2025 Final action: 4/10/2025
Title: Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with B2Z Engineering, LLC in the amount of $16,850.05 for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Sidewalk - Holland Avenue - 2021 - UPIN 22102MF2DC01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 100%.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 22102MF2DC01; Job No. 23/0273
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): B2Z Engineering, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 100%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with B2Z Engineering, LLC in the amount of $16,850.05 for Professional Engineering Services regarding Construction Materials Testing and related Services for Sidewalk - Holland Avenue - 2021 - UPIN 22102MF2DC01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 100%.
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Background and Discussion:

Design and Construction of sidewalk on Holland Ave. from Clinton Dr. to 18th Street.

Expected Impact:

This agreement will allow the firm to conduct field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt and various other 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. Thus, alternatives include issuing a purchase order for similar services to a different vendor or cancelling this construction project.



County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): ...

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