Legislation Details

File #: 26-0910    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 1/29/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/12/2026 Final action: 2/12/2026
Title: Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with J.C. Madden, LLC in the amount of $150,000 for consulting advisory services for Precinct 4 for the period of May 22, 2026 - May 21, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 26-0910 Personal Services Exemption Renewal Contract 00002215 - J.C. Madden, LLC
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): J.C. Madden, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement

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):
title
Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with J.C. Madden, LLC in the amount of $150,000 for consulting advisory services for Precinct 4 for the period of May 22, 2026 - May 21, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval of a renewal for a personal services agreement with J.C. Madden, LLC, for services regarding intergovernmental relations, departmental operations and process improvements for Harris County Commissioner Precinct 4.

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
05/22/2025
279
Request for approval of a personal services exemption




Location:
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Precinct 4

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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