Legislation Details

File #: 26-5325    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 7/29/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/6/2026 Final action: 8/6/2026
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with CGL Management Group, LLC in the additional amount of $410,834 for additional services for professional services to provide jail feasibility study for Harris County for the period of February 12, 2026 - August 11, 2027 (250108), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.30%.
Attachments: 1. Supplemental Amendment Job No. 250108 CGL Management Group, LLC.pdf
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

Secondary Department: County Administration
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Erica Lee Carter

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): 250108
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CGL Management Group, LLC

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 13.30%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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 by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with CGL Management Group, LLC in the additional amount of $410,834 for additional services for professional services to provide jail feasibility study for Harris County for the period of February 12, 2026 - August 11, 2027 (250108), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.30%.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County's jail facilities are operating at or near capacity and are not equipped to support the increasing needs of the population. The aging facilities require significant attention to meet current operational demands, and the increasing complexity of detainee medical and mental health needs further challenges existing capacity. These conditions highlight the urgent need to assess carceral infrastructure to ensure safe, secure, and rehabilitative environments for staff and detainees. Following a solicitation and evaluation, CGL Management Group, LLC., was selected to develop recommendations to address the County's long-term capacity needs, evaluate facility conditions and gaps, and plan for modernized carceral infrastructure.

Expected Impact:
This amendment is to add additional scope requirements to examine how court ca...

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