Legislation Details

File #: 26-3260    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Rarestep, Inc., dba Fleetio in the amount of $72,429 for Enterprise software subscription for Precinct 1 for the period of May 16, 2026 - May 15, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Attachments: 1. 26-3260-SUPPLEMENTAL Sole Source Exemption Renewal - Rarestep, Inc., dba Fleetio.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Rarestep, Inc., dba Fleetio

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Rarestep, Inc., dba Fleetio in the amount of $72,429 for Enterprise software subscription for Precinct 1 for the period of May 16, 2026 - May 15, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
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Background and Discussion:
Software used to manage vehicle assets and fleet tasks for the Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis.

Expected Impact:
Will allow staff at the Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis to track vehicle assets and effectively deploy fleet as needed.

Alternative Options:
N/A

County Strategic Plan Goal: Choose an item.
County Strategic Plan Objective: Choose an item.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): Choose an item.
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): Choose an item.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.
Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
5/16/2023
281
Award
12/11/2025
288
Renewal No.1 and 2

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