Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCAType of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 250187
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): PenTex Corporation dba PenTex Equipment
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with PenTex Corporation dba PenTex Equipment for commercial lawn and garden equipment and related items for the Flood Control District for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $451,673 (250187), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
Expected Impact:
Alternative Options:
County Strategic Plan Goal: 5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
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Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
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7/10/2025 |
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08/26/2025 |
455 |
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Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Commercial Lawn and Garden Equipment and Related Items for the Harris County Flood Control District |
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Tax Revenue - FCD |
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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only) |
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Anticipated Court Date: 7/9/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 7/9/2026
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Roderick Dixon, Support Services Manager, Finance & Administration; Hugh Taylor (Senior Buyer, Purchasing)
Attachments (if applicable): Letter