Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): SAFE Boats International, LLC
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for SAFE Boats International, LLC for maintenance, support, warranty and training of foam stabilized watercrafts manufactured by SAFE Boats International for Harris County in the amount of $100,000 for the period of August 6, 2024 - December 31, 2024, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
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Background and Discussion:
The overall goal of this project is to sustain the Harris County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit by refurbishing the HCSO 33' Safe Boat.
Expected Impact:
The requested 33' Safe Boat refurbish will enhance the Marine Unit and Dive Unit's capabilities and ensure effective response of trained personnel and fully operational equipment to support the Houston Ship Channel and for the safety and security of industry and the citizens of Harris County.
Alternative Options:
N/A
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
02/22/2022
277
Sole Source Exemption
04/04/2023
270
Sole Source Exemption
Location: N/A
Address (if applicable): N/A
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