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: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 250244
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Creacom Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability
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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 Creacom Inc. in the amount of $1,022,878 for Diode Dynamic Message Signs and static guide signs, preventative/emergency inspection and maintenance services and related items for the Toll Road Authority for the period of January 8, 2026 - January 7, 2027 with four (4) one-year renewal options, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (250244), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris County Toll Road Authority’s (HCTRA) mission is to responsibly operate and maintain a safe, reliable, sustainable, and evolving mobility system that meets the diverse connectivity needs of all Harris County residents. This Katy Managed Lanes LED DMS contract will repair, replace, and maintain the operation of the toll rate signing along the Katy Managed Lanes
Expected Impact:
This contract will ensure that the toll rate signing is operational to display accurate toll rates for toll road patrons.
Alternative Options:
There is not an alternative option. Not awarding the contract will result in the Katy Managed Lanes LED DMS signs not having maintenance.
County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Precinct(s): Precincts 3 & 4
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Anticipated Court Date: 1/8/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 1/8/2026
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Nicole Stuttz, Assistant Director, Harris County Toll Road Authority; Patrick Acosta, Senior Buyer, Harris County Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter