Legislation Details

File #: 25-4278    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/10/2025 Final action: 7/10/2025
Title: Request for approval of ratification of an OMNIA Partners, Public Sector Cooperative Purchasing Program award on the basis of only quote and that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement to RCN Communications LLC dba RCN Technologies in the amount of $401,937 for pop-up network kits, associated services and maintenance for the County Clerk's Office's Elections Department through July 9, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 25-4278 (OMNIA) Award Addendum - RCN Communications LLC dba RCN Technologies
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

Secondary Department: County Clerk
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Teneshia Hudspeth

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): RCN Communications LLC dba RCN Technologies

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of ratification of an OMNIA Partners, Public Sector Cooperative Purchasing Program award on the basis of only quote and that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement to RCN Communications LLC dba RCN Technologies in the amount of $401,937 for pop-up network kits, associated services and maintenance for the County Clerk's Office's Elections Department through July 9, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
This procurement is intended to replace older and/or malfunctioning MP70 devices to enhance connectivity at each voting center throughout the election cycle.





Expected Impact:
To replace outdated MP70.




Alternative Options:
There are no alternative options available. We have utilized the existing MP70 for nearly 10 years.




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