Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Universal Services
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Sindhu Menon
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Novacoast, 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 that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement and a renewal option with Novacoast, Inc. in the additional amount of $86,768 for additional services for identity access management software renewal for Universal Services for the extended period of October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027, in connection with a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
On January 8, 2026, the County awarded a contract to Novacoast, Inc to provide Identity Access Management Software for Harris County Universal Services. Harris County now desires to amend the existing agreement to increase the limits of appropriation and renew the contract for the 1st time for the term October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
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