Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Toll Road Authority
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevino
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 240242
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Fibertown Houston, LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Fibertown Houston, LLC for data center co-location and network services for Harris County for the period of February 27, 2026 - February 26, 2027 at a cost of $1,533,954 (240242), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
Data center co-location and network services are critical to providing a facility to store power computing hardware and servers that improve Harris County's networking and business solutions. The service provider is capable of providing rack space, power, cooling, fire protection, security and internet connectivity up to the standards of a modern data center, including redundancy in mission critical application operations.
Expected Impact:
To continue providing data center co-location and network services for current and future projects with the same level of quality of service already being provided to Harris County Universal Services and the Harris County Toll Road Authority.
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