Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
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): P500-01-00-X024
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Lecon, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 15.75%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 15.75%
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 change in contract No. 1 with Lecon, Inc., for the 60" Reinforced Concrete Pipe Flap Gate with Headwall/Wingwall at P124-00-00, adding 37 calendar days and resulting in an addition of $3,337.52 to the contract amount (Greens Bayou Watershed, Project ID P500-01-00-X024, Job No. 24/0272, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 15.75%, MWBE Current Participation: 15.75%).
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Background and Discussion:
The project replaces a failed 60" Tideflex Duckbill Check Valve with a new 60" cast iron Flap Gate with headwall and wingwalls in northeast Harris County. This project removes the failed 60" Tideflex Duckbill Check Valve to P124-00-00 from the adjoining drainage area and replaces it with a 60" Flap Gate. The purpose of this contract change is to add a concrete collar to connect the new 60" reinforced concrete pipe to the existing manhole and extend construction days based on actual weather days. The contract change includes $3,338 for the concrete collar installation and 37 additional inclement weather days.
Expected Impact:
This change will allow the contractor to construct the project so that Harris County can realize intended flood risk reduction benefits.
Alternative Options:
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