Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Human Resources and Talent
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Andrea Coughlin Rowley, Chief People Officer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 210443
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): The Segal Company (Southeast) d/b/a Segal
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 33.3%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with The Segal Company (Southeast) d/b/a Segal in the additional amount of $216,400 for additional benefits consulting services for Harris County for the period of June 28, 2026 - June 27, 2027 (210443), MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWBE Current Participation: 33.3%.
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Background and Discussion:
The department of Human Resources and Talent recommends renewal of the benefits consulting services provided by The Segal Company for the period of June 28, 2026 - June 27, 2027, at the same terms and conditions.
Expected Impact:
Continued assistance in controlling medical plan costs by providing industry expertise; objective, data-driven recommendations; data analysis and benchmarking; and strategic solutions for cost-saving results. In addition, Segal will continue to assist in the RFP process for Harris County's health and related benefit programs (medical/pharmacy, dental, vision, life/AD&D and LTD, etc.) to cultivate a dynamic, cost-effective benefits package.
Alternative Options:
If Commissioners Court does not approve this contract renewal, Human Resources and Talent would have to continue to provide these consu...
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