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File #: 25-3345    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/22/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action:
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of only bid to HGS, LLC dba RES Environmental Operating Company, LLC in the amount of $1,053,985 for construction of floating vegetated islands at Rev. William and Audrey Lawson Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250059), MWBE Contracted Goal: 14.70%.
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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): 250059
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): HGS, LLC dba RES Environmental Operating Company, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 14.70%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
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 only bid to HGS, LLC dba RES Environmental Operating Company, LLC in the amount of $1,053,985 for construction of floating vegetated islands at Rev. William and Audrey Lawson Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250059), MWBE Contracted Goal: 14.70%.
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Background and Discussion:
The project area is in Southeastern Harris County within Precinct 1 inside the of Unincorporated Houston at Clear Creek Watershed. The goal of the Floating Vegetated Islands is to provide the environmental stormwater quality benefits to the existing Stormwater Detention Basin Project (A500-08-00-E002). This is design was completed by B2Z Engineering team. The construction of the proposed vegetated island is funded by the 2018 Bond (C-05).

Expected Impact:
The objective of this project is to enhance stormwater quality to the Clear Creek Channel, HCFCD Unit A100-00-00. Continuation of CIP efforts to improve conveyance capabilities for the Harris County Drainage Infrastructure of existing assets and newly planned work.

Resultant in reduction of flooding and proper drainage of the Hunting Bayou Watershed flood w...

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