Request for approval of an agreement with Quartet Engineers Corporation, in the amount of $500,000, to provide on-call materials engineering and testing services for various Flood Control District projects (Agreement No. 2026-66, Job No. 26/0032, Countywide, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an agreement with Quartet Engineers Corporation, in the amount of $500,000, to provide on-call materials engineering and testing services for various Flood Control District projects (Agreement No. 2026-66, Job No. 26/0032, Countywide, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible).
Harris County seeks approval of a $500,000 contract with Quartet Engineers for on-call materials testing at Flood Control District projects.
Request for approval of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement (“PILOT Agreement”) between Harris County (on behalf of itself, Flood Control District and Hospital District) and Hermann Warehouse Corporation with respect to its application for a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) site and issuance of a Letter of Non-Objection to the designation and/or activation of the proposed FTZ site located at 3520 E Sam Houston Parkway N, Houston, TX 77530 in Harris County Precinct 2 and within the Foreign-Trade Zone #84.policy
Harris County Commissioners Court introduced a contract award on September 3, 2026, for an agreement with Quartet Engineers Corporation. The $500,000 agreement covers on-call materials engineering and testing services for various Harris County Flood Control District projects countywide. The agreement is listed as non-divisible, with a 0% MWBE participation goal.
Harris County wants to hire an engineering firm to test materials used in flood control projects across the county. This affects how flood infrastructure is built and inspected near neighborhoods.