Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Housing and Community Development
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Carahsoft Technology Corporation
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of low quote and that the County Judge execute a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corporation in the amount of $49,152 for LinkedIn Learning for the Housing and Community Development Department through July 4, 2026 with one (1) one-year renewal options which includes settlement and provides full compensation for services received from July 5, 2024 - July 4, 2025, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris County Housing and Community Development Department seeks approval of a contract agreement with Carahsoft Technologies Corporation to continue providing access to LinkedIn Learning for all staff. LinkedIn Learning is an online training platform that offers virtual learning, training, and education via interactive courses and videos. The LinkedIn Learning platform will provide vital access to workplace training and continuing education programs that will allow HCD staff to better service Harris County citizens.
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Anticipated Court Date: 8/26/2025
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Peter Graham, Coord, Sr. Purchasing- Azadeh Rahmdel, Sr. Contract Manager, Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter, agreement