Legislation Details

File #: 25-6916    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 10/20/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/30/2025 Final action: 10/30/2025
Title: Transmittal by the Office of the Purchasing Agent of a modification of contract and an interlocal renewal option with The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD in the amount of $6,112,840 for residential treatment services for adult male and female felony probationers with co-occuring mental illness and substance abuse issues for Community Supervision & Corrections through August 31, 2026, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 25-6916 Transmittal Interlocal Renewal & Modification - The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Community Supervision and Corrections
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Teresa May

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Transmittal

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD

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

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Office of the Purchasing Agent of a modification of contract and an interlocal renewal option with The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD in the amount of $6,112,840 for residential treatment services for adult male and female felony probationers with co-occuring mental illness and substance abuse issues for Community Supervision & Corrections through August 31, 2026, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Transmittal of a renewal option with The Harris Center to provide residential treatment services for adult male and female felony probationers with co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse issues for CSCD. CSCD will be utilizing its existing State funding to pay for the services.

Expected Impact:
The renewed contract permits The Harris Center to continue to provide its services to CSCD clients.

Alternative Options:
N/A



County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
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Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
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