Legislation Details

File #: 26-0793    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 1/21/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/29/2026 Final action: 1/29/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an agreement with Amtech Elevator Services in the amount of $1,000,000 for maintenance and repair of vertical transportation equipment for Harris County through April 30, 2026, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received.
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: County Engineer
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Amtech Elevator Services

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an agreement with Amtech Elevator Services in the amount of $1,000,000 for maintenance and repair of vertical transportation equipment for Harris County through April 30, 2026, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received.
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Background and Discussion:
The agreement will continue services from the previous contract that was awarded for maintenance and repair of all the vertical transportation equipment in Harris County.

Expected Impact:
The new agreement extends the services that was provided under the previous contract that will allow the vendor to continue providing monthly, semi-annual, annual maintenance and repairs for all the elevators, escalators, wheelchair lifts in Harris County without lapses while the procurement process concludes for the rebid.

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