Legislation Details

File #: 25-3227    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/22/2025 Final action: 5/22/2025
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Seril Inc. dba Houston Grotech for lawn care and landscape maintenance at various locations for Building Operations Services for the period of June 14, 2025 - June 13, 2026, at a cost of $955,040, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (210270), MWBE Contracted Goal: 11%, MWBE Current Participation: 11.8%.
Attachments: 1. 25-3227 Job No. 210270 Renewal - Seril Inc. dba Houston Grotech.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

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

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): 210270
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Seril Inc. dba Houston Grotech

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 11%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 11.8%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Seril Inc. dba Houston Grotech for lawn care and landscape maintenance at various locations for Building Operations Services for the period of June 14, 2025 - June 13, 2026, at a cost of $955,040, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (210270), MWBE Contracted Goal: 11%, MWBE Current Participation: 11.8%.
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Background and Discussion:
Job No 21/0270 landscaping maintenance contract responsible for maintaining the appearance and the grounds maintenance in Harris County Regions 1,2,3,4. The Contract was awarded on June 14th, 2022. The
maintenance described in this contract shall consist of, weeding, mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, fertilizing, repairing of erosion, preventing diseases, controlling pest infestations, trash removal and maintaining a manicured appearance.

Expected Impact:
This agreement with this vendor will ensure lawns and landscaping are properly maintained.

Alternative Options:
There are no alternative options as Building Operations Services does not have in-house landscaping capabilities.

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