Legislation Details

File #: 26-1339    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/26/2026 Final action: 2/26/2026
Title: Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Novasys Technologies, Inc. in the amount of $357,875 for development, enhancement, maintenance and support for the Ryan White Treatment Extension Act Part A Funded Centralized Patient Care Data Management System for Public Health Services/Ryan White Grant Administration for the period of March 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 26-1339 Personal Services Exemption and Renewal Contract 00001348 - Novasys Technologies, Inc
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Public Health Services
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Novasys Technologies, Inc.

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): 10%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Rate is not 0% and is listed above.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Novasys Technologies, Inc. in the amount of $357,875 for development, enhancement, maintenance and support for the Ryan White Treatment Extension Act Part A Funded Centralized Patient Care Data Management System for Public Health Services/Ryan White Grant Administration for the period of March 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Public Health is Requesting this renewal for the vendor to continue providing development, enhancement, maintenance, and support as it relates to Harris County Public Health/Ryan White Grant Administration's Centralized Patient Care Data Management System (CPCDMS) - a real-time, de-identified client-level computer database application that allows Part A and EHE-funded providers and other users in the Houston EMA to share client eligibility information and document service delivery while maintaining client confidentiality.

Expected Impact
Ryan White Part A and Ending the HIV Epidemic Subrecipients will have access to the CPCDMS to document client eligibility,...

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