Legislation Details

File #: 25-5366    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Proposals/Bids Status: Passed
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval to reject the bid(s) received to burn buildings for the Fire Marshal's Office, and that the project be readvertised at a later date (250106), MWBE Contracted Goal: 6.84%.
Attachments: 1. 25-5366 Rejection Job No. 250106.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

Secondary Department: Fire Marshal
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Laurie Christensen

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Proposals/Bids

Project ID (if applicable): 250106
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 6.84%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

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

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to reject the bid(s) received to burn buildings for the Fire Marshal's Office, and that the project be readvertised at a later date (250106), MWBE Contracted Goal: 6.84%.
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Background and Discussion: Request for approval to reject the bid(s) received for the Burn Buildings for the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office and that the project be readvertised at a later date. The project scope includes contracting a specialty vendor to provide a turnkey tactical training facility for the Fire Marshal's Office. This turnkey specialty scope includes procuring and installing a Burn Building and Flashover prop per the design documents and adhering to all applicable regulatory codes. The scope also includes all material and labor required to complete the accompanying sitework per the design documents.

Expected Impact: N/A




Alternative Options: N/A



County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
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:

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