City of Houston City Council Agenda Packet February 3, 2026
Surety Markel completes Chelford diversion wastewater project
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Description
Houston City Council will accept completion of the Chelford City Diversion Package 3 wastewater facilities consolidation project under Markel Insurance Company’s performance bond and authorize final payment. The surety-completion contract closes at $15,402,008.58, slightly under the original $15,464,235.00 construction amount, after BRH-Garver LLC’s default.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$15,402,008.58 (original contract amount $15,464,235.00; original appropriation $17,310,659.00)
Vendor
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY
Agency
City of Houston city, TX
Contract Type
CONSTRUCTION
Document Date
February 3, 2026
Contract Term
570 calendar days for original construction plus 3 additional days (Change Orders 1 and 3)
Renewal Info
Contract completion followed termination of the original contractor (BRH-Garver LLC) and takeover by the surety under the performance bond, with minor time extensions via change orders.
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