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: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 260116
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Dispensing Technology Corporation
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to Dispensing Technology Corporation in the amount of $97,123 for thermoplastic applicator machine, trailer, and related items for Precinct 1 (260116), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Precinct 1 has identified the need to purchase a Thermoplastic Applicator Machine, Trailer, and Related Items to support roadway striping and pavement marking operations throughout the precinct. The acquisition of this equipment will enhance the department's ability to perform in-house thermoplastic pavement marking applications, improve operational efficiency, and reduce reliance on external contractors for these services.
Expected Impact:
The purchase of the Thermoplastic Applicator Machine, Trailer, and Related Items will improve Harris County Precinct 1's ability to efficiently perform roadway striping and pavement marking projects using in-house resources. This equipment is expected to enhance roadway safety by providing clear and durable traffic markings, reduce response times for maintenance needs, and increase operational productivity.
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