Legislation Details

File #: 25-0317    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/27/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/9/2025 Final action: 1/9/2025
Title: Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with HillCo Partners in the amount of $100,000 for legislative liaison services at Austin, Texas for Harris County for a one (1) year initial term, with four (4) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A-Personal Services Agreement.
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

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Type of Request: Contract - Award

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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with HillCo Partners in the amount of $100,000 for legislative liaison services at Austin, Texas for Harris County for a one (1) year initial term, with four (4) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A-Personal Services Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Precinct 4 is requesting an exemption from the competitive bid requirements and for the execution of an agreement with HillCo Partners for legislative liaison services at Austin, Texas. The term of the agreement is for one (1) year, with four (4) one-year renewal options.

The agreement is to engage HillCo Partners to monitor and advise Harris County Precinct 4 in connection with any legislation being considered by the 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session that is related to or may impact Harris County.

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