This contract provides professional architectural and/or engineering services for the development and implementation of roads, bridges, drainage, transportation, parks, and trails projects for the Office of the County Engineer in Harris County, Texas. The contract is a renewal of a previous agreement, with a term of two years and a total value of $2,500,000. The contract aims to supplement the county's engineering projects, improve organization efficiency, and maintain project schedules. The services will be provided by five vendors: HNTB Corporation, WSP USA Inc., Michael Baker International, Inc., VERSA Infrastructure LLC, and Civitas Engineering Group, Inc. Key points to consider are the contract's scope of work, the vendors' experience and qualifications, and the contract's pricing structure.
• The contract includes a range of services, such as staff augmentation, project delivery, and construction scheduling.
• The vendors have a proven track record of providing similar services to the county.
• The contract has a fixed price of $2,500,000, with each vendor receiving $500,000.
• The contract has a renewal option, with the possibility of extending the agreement for an additional term.
• The contract includes a MWBE goal of 15%, with each vendor having a different level of participation.