Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 230406
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): LJA Engineering, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): n/a
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of successful negotiations with the highest overall evaluation and that the County Judge execute an agreement with LJA Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $1,257,674 for professional architectural and/or engineering services to provide construction phase services for Dinner Creek Detention Basin (Phase II) for the Flood Control District (230406), MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval of an agreement with LJA Engineering, Inc. to perform design, bidding, and construction phase services for Phase 2 of the two-phase Dinner Creek Detention Basin project (U-520-01-00-E005).
Phase 2 involves expanding the existing northwest stormwater detention basin and converting it to a wet-bottom basin. Additionally, a new northeast wet-bottom detention basin and associated infrastructure will be constructed. These improvements align with previous preliminary design efforts to reduce flood risk for downstream residential areas.
The project site is located southeast of FM 529 and Greenhouse Road, along Dinner Creek, a tributary of Langham Creek in the Addicks Reservoir watershed in northwest Harris County. The entire project falls within the City of Houston's ETJ and Harris County Prec...
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