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) Professional Engineering Services-Construction Material Geo Technical Testing firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by the City of La Joya, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 27 (2014) La Joya Street Improvement funds.
 

Professioanl Service Firm	Grade	Ranked
Millennium Engineering Group	88.67%
Fulcrum Consulting Engineers	86.00%
Earth Co.	84.67%

3. Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of ________________________ for the provision of Construction Material Geo Technical Testing Services for an Urban County Program Year 27 (2014) La Joya Street Improvements project.

Project consists of funding for the paving of various street and those adjacent/abutting and within the same general vicinity. Others expenditures include but not limited to professional engineering services, geo-technical and material testing, advertisements, etc. Location: 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, Vela/Jackson Street, Peralez/Martinez Street, Gonzalez Street, Alaniz Street, and Elizabeth Street, La Joya, Texas.