Legislation Details

File #: 26-3110    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval of the order permitting the assignment of a personal services exemption contract with Locke Lord LLP (assignor) to Troutman Pepper Locke Strategies, LLC (assignee) for legislative liaison services at Austin, TX for Harris County for the period of January 30, 2026 - January 29, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 26-3110 Personal Services Exemption Order of Assignment - Troutman Pepper Locke Strategies, LLC
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Locke Lord LLP (assignor); Troutman Pepper Locke Strategies, LLC (assignee)

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

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of the order permitting the assignment of a personal services exemption contract with Locke Lord LLP (assignor) to Troutman Pepper Locke Strategies, LLC (assignee) for legislative liaison services at Austin, TX for Harris County for the period of January 30, 2026 - January 29, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Order of Assignment for Legislative Liaison Services at Austin, TX for Harris County

Expected Impact:
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Alternative Options:
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
01/30/2024
277
Award Approval
03/19/2024
332
1st Amendment
04/16/2025
53
Order of Assignment Approval
12/11/2025
289
2nd Renewal

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