Department: Toll Road Authority
Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevi?o, P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Alliance - Texas Engineering Co. DBA Alliance Transportation Group, Inc. (ATG)
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 35%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute an Agreement with Alliance - Texas Engineering Co. DBA Alliance Transportation Group, Inc. to provide Traffic Modeling and Engineering services for the corridor travel demand and system analysis for the Hardy Toll Road South Segment #8 in Harris County, Texas in the amount of $1,000,000 (Precinct 2). MWDBE Contracted Goal: 35%.
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Background and Discussion:
The June 14, 2022 Commissioners Court approved the negotiation with Alliance Transportation Group, Inc. to help implement the All-Electronic Tolling program. The Toll Road Authority (TRA) intends to enlist the professional services of qualified engineers to provide engineering and planning services required to study corridor and area-wide travel demand, including traffic forecasting and origin-destination analysis and system operations analysis. The work to be performed by the engineers consists of current and future travel demand for proposed improvements related to the Hardy Toll Road Segment #8, in Harris County.
Expected Impact:
The professional service contract will permit HCTRA to support the system planning, engineering, sustainability, tolling, and development of business rules for the conversion to All-Electronic Tolling.
Alternative Options:
No other recommended services for this identified need.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
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