Legislation Details

File #: 25-1006    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 1/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of best bid meeting specifications to Auto Data Direct, lnc. in the amount of $207,250 to provide and mail notification letters for towed or impounded vehicles and related items for the Sheriff's Office for the period of February 6, 2025 - February 5, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options (240160).

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: Sheriff

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 240160

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Auto Data Direct, lnc.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

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 an award on the basis of best bid meeting specifications to Auto Data Direct, lnc. in the amount of $207,250 to provide and mail notification letters for towed or impounded vehicles and

related items for the Sheriff’s Office for the period of February 6, 2025 - February 5, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options (240160).

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Background and Discussion:

Process and mail the required notification letters for impounded vehicles required by the State of Texas.

 

Expected Impact:

Implementing an automated system will provide a more efficient and economical process for mailing the required notifications.

 

Alternative Options:

Manual

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  N/A

County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  Choose an item.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  Choose an item.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.

Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location: Vehicular Crimes Unit

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Provide and Mail Notification Letters for Towed or Impounded Vehicles and Related Items for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

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$207,250

$207,250

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Total Existing Budget

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$207,250

$207,250

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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$

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$

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Total Additional Budget Request

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Total Funding Sources

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$207,250

$207,250

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Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

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No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

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$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: 2/6/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Michael Lanham (Director of Finance, Sheriff’s Office); Jose Camacho, (Senior Buyer, Purchasing)

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter