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File #: 25-2136    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award 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 to execute an agreement with Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. in the amount of $483,009.80 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with the Atascocita Master Planning Projects, and Program Management - 2023, UPIN 24035MF38B01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20.38%.
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 - Award

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24035MF38B01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20.38%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%
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 to execute an agreement with Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. in the amount of $483,009.80 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with the Atascocita Master Planning Projects, and Program Management - 2023, UPIN 24035MF38B01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20.38%.
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Background and Discussion:
The Atascocita Complex includes a variety of facilities from multiple county agencies, including the Sheriff's office, Fire Marshal's office, Precinct 3, Community Supervision and Corrections Department, etc. There are several new projects currently under construction with additional projects currently in design or being proposed. This is impacting the overall complex and causing problems with straining the existing drainage, water, and wastewater infrastructure.

Expected Impact:
The Atascocita Complex Masterplan will address the multitude of existing and proposed facilities over the entire property and provide a road map to ensure that all current and future projects have adequately sized supporting infrastructure. As a comprehensive overview of the complex, it will help guide growth and provide a basis for future budgets and decision-making.

Alternative Options:
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