Legislation Details

File #: 26-4530    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 6/30/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/9/2026 Final action: 7/9/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract agreement and a renewal option with SHI Government Solutions, Inc. in the additional amount of $3,122 for additional tripwire managed services for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Attachments: 1. 26-4530-Revised-SUPPLEMENTAL (UPDATED) DIR Amendment and Renewal - SHI Government Solutions Inc.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: Toll Road Authority
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevino

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): SHI Government Solutions, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract agreement and a renewal option with SHI Government Solutions, Inc. in the additional amount of $3,122 for additional tripwire managed services for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
The implementation of this agreement with SHI Government Solutions is for Fortra's Tripwire Managed
Services for the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA). This agreement is for the support of HCTRA's data
networks and multiple domains. Tripwire is a vital piece in protecting our databases and network
infrastructure by detecting threats, identifying vulnerabilities in real time

Expected Impact:
N/A

Alternative Options:
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