Legislation Details

File #: 25-1784    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Deaf Link, Inc. for emergency notification system for deaf, blind and hard of hearing residents for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the period of June 29, 2025 - June 28, 2026, at a cost of $188,825 (210034), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
Attachments: 1. 25-1784 Renewal Job No. 210034 Deaf Link, Inc.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): 210034
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Deaf Link, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):0%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Deaf Link, Inc. for emergency notification system for deaf, blind and hard of hearing residents for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the period of June 29, 2025 - June 28, 2026, at a cost of $188,825 (210034), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval of a renewal option with Deaf Link, Inc. for emergency notification system for deaf, blind
and hard of hearing residents for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the period
of June 29, 2025 - June 28, 2026


Expected Impact:
Emergency notification system for deaf, blind, hard of hearing and low literate residents. HCOHSEM awarded
the project to Deaf Link, Inc. at court on 6/29/21. Approval is requested to exercise the second renewal
option.


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