Legislation Details

File #: 25-4768    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 7/25/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to FarrWest Environmental Supply, Inc in the amount of $253,236 for medium platform robot for bomb unit for the Sheriff's Office for the period of August 7, 2025 - August 6, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options (250099), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

Secondary Department: Sheriff
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 250099
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): FarrWest Environmental Supply, Inc

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to FarrWest Environmental Supply, Inc in the amount of $253,236 for medium platform robot for bomb unit for the Sheriff's Office for the period of August 7, 2025 - August 6, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options (250099), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
Medium platform robot for Bomb Unit to safely identify, assess, and neutralize explosive threats while minimizing risk to human personnel.

Expected Impact:
N/A

Alternative Options:
N/A

County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
06/26-2025
285
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Location:
Address (if applicable): 108 Commercial PI, Schertz, Tx 78154
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Medium Platform Robot for Bomb Unit Harris County Sheriff's Office


Current Fiscal Year Cost
Annual Fiscal Cost

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