Legislation Details

File #: 26-6975    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/7/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/15/2026 Final action:
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a sole source exemption agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for software licensing, maintenance and online services master enterprise agreement for products manufactured by Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for Harris County for the extended period of October 28, 2026 – November 27, 2026 with no increase in the total contract amount, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Attachments: 1. (Revised) SUPPLEMENTAL Sole Source Exemption Amendment - Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc..pdf
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Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

 

Secondary Department: Universal Services

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Sindhu Menon

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

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

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a sole source exemption agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for software licensing, maintenance and online services master enterprise agreement for products manufactured by Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for Harris County for the extended period of October 28, 2026 - November 27, 2026 with no increase in the total contract amount, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.

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Background and Discussion:

On July 18, 2023, Commissioners Court approved a sole source agreement for software licensing, maintenance

and online services master enterprise agreement for products manufactured by Environmental Systems

Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI). HCUS is requesting approval of the second of two (2) renewal options for the

term October 28, 2025 through October 27, 2026.

Expected Impact:

 

Alternative Options:

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County Strategic Plan Goal:  4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.

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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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

7/18/2023

316

Original Agreement

10/31/2023

304

Amendment No.1

10/08/2024

321

Renewal 1

10/16/2025

337

Renewal 2

 

 

 

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new Position Control Numbers (PCN)s)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Total Personnel

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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only)

CAO Reviewer Name and Title

 

CAO Review Completion Date

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Anticipated Court Date: 10/15/2026

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 10/28/2026

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Fatimata Ba, Assistant Director, Universal Services; Aaron Saenz,

Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter