1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services.

2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purpose of ranking by Commissioner’s Court of at least three (3) engineering firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1, Urban County Program and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program TDRA Funds for Flood & Drainage Improvements. 

FIRM	GRADE	RANK
DOS Logistics Inc.	97.33
Guzman & Munoz Engineering	94.66
Rodriguez Engineering	89.00

3. Authority to negotiate a Professional Engineering Service contract with the No. 1 Ranked firm of ____________ for the provision of engineering services for an Urban County Program- Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1 TDRA Flood Drainage Improvements-Project utilizing TDRA Funds.

The three engineering firms rated from the County’s approved “pool” are Dos Logistics Inc., Guzman & Munoz Engineering and Rodriguez Engineering for Flood Drainage Improvements in Precinct No. 1 under the TDRA funds.   Attached see grading grid for your review.