Skip to main content
Harris County Logo
File #: 25-3464    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action:
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Kirksey Architecture, Inc., in the amount of $916,060.00 for Professional Services to Prepare Plans Specifications & Cost Estimate documents in connection with demolition and site grading for the Family Law Center building located at 1115 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002 - Demolition - UPIN 24035MF38F01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 18.3%.
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
No records to display.
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 24035MF38F01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Kirksey Architecture, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 18.3 %
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):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Kirksey Architecture, Inc., in the amount of $916,060.00 for Professional Services to Prepare Plans Specifications & Cost Estimate documents in connection with demolition and site grading for the Family Law Center building located at 1115 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002 - Demolition - UPIN 24035MF38F01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 18.3%.
end

Background and Discussion:

The Office of the County Engineer has requested the Prime - Kirksey Architecture to provide design phase documents for the demolition of the Family Law Center Building located at 1115 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002. The Family Law Building was built in 1968, 7-story high rise courthouse building is approximately 106,200 SF. The total cost of the project was estimated to be $10,220,000.

Expected Impact:

The demolition project will allow for future use in Precinct 1.

Alternative Options:
There are no viable alternatives.


County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
...

Click here for full text