Legislation Details

File #: 25-4075    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 6/17/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/26/2025 Final action: 6/26/2025
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a renewal option and to correct the vendor name from Houston Auto Auction, Inc. (as approved) to Eblock Corporation dba Houston Auto Auction (corrected) for auctioning services and related items for Harris County through June 24, 2026, with revenue in the amount of $2,500,000 (230029), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
Attachments: 1. SUPPLEMENTAL Renewal for Job No. 230029 - Eblock Corporation dba Houston Auto Auction.pdf

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

 

Project ID (if applicable): 230029

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Eblock Corporation dba Houston Auto Auction (Corrected); Houston Auto Auction, Inc. (as approved)

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a renewal option and to correct the vendor name from Houston Auto Auction, Inc. (as approved) to Eblock Corporation dba Houston Auto Auction (corrected) for auctioning services and related items for Harris County through June 24, 2026, with revenue in the amount of $2,500,000 (230029), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.

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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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06/25/2024

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Auctioning Services and Related Items for Harris County

 

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 6/26/2025

 

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

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jerry Villanueva, Purchasing Services Manager, Purchasing; Brittani Bell, Contract Manager, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter