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 purposes of ranking by CC of at least three (3) Engineering Firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by the City of Granjeno, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 31 (2018) Granjeno Public Facilities & Improvement funds.

Professional Service Firm	Grade	Ranked
Hinojosa Engineers	96.33%
Melden & Hunt, Inc.	90%
MEG Engineers	86%

3. Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of__________________________for the provision of Engineering Service for an Urban County Program Year 31 (2018) Granjeno Public Facilities & Improvements project.

Project consists of the reconstruction of the public facility, to provide the community with a computer lab, exercise room, internet library and activity room.  Project will also include advertisements, professional engineering service fees, material testing fees, and all related appurtenances, etc. Location:  6607 South FM 494 Granjeno TX, 78572.