Legislation Details

File #: 24-4847    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 7/26/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/6/2024 Final action: 8/6/2024
Title: Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for SAFE Boats International, LLC for maintenance, support, warranty and training of foam stabilized watercrafts manufactured by SAFE Boats International for Harris County in the amount of $100,000 for the period of August 6, 2024 - December 31, 2024, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Attachments: 1. 24-4847 Sole Source Exemption - SAFE Boats International, LLC

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): SAFE Boats International, LLC

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Sole Source

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for SAFE Boats International, LLC for maintenance, support, warranty and training of foam stabilized watercrafts manufactured by SAFE Boats International for Harris County in the amount of $100,000 for the period of August 6, 2024 - December 31, 2024, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Sole Source.

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Background and Discussion:

The overall goal of this project is to sustain the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit by refurbishing the HCSO 33’ Safe Boat.

 

Expected Impact:

The requested 33’ Safe Boat refurbish will enhance the Marine Unit and Dive Unit’s capabilities and ensure effective response of trained personnel and fully operational equipment to support the Houston Ship Channel and for the safety and security of industry and the citizens of Harris County.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

X Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

02/22/2022

277

Sole Source Exemption

04/04/2023

270

Sole Source Exemption

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Grant

$

$

$100,000

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$100,000

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: August 6, 2024

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jacqueline Hernandez, Sheriff’s Office; Brittani Bell, Sr. Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter