Legislation Details

File #: 26-2929    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Proposals/Bids Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval to reject the bid(s) received for park picnic tables, benches, trash receptacles, and related items for Precinct 1, and that the project be readvertised at a later date with revised specifications (250196).
Attachments: 1. 26-2929 Rejection Job No. 250196.pdf

Primary Department: Purchasing

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

 

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Proposals/Bids

 

Project ID (if applicable): 250196

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

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 to reject the bid(s) received for park picnic tables, benches, trash receptacles, and related items for Precinct 1, and that the project be readvertised at a later date with revised specifications (250196).

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Background and Discussion:

Precinct 1 is canceling the current solicitation to revise its specifications for re-advertisement. The department received the item as requested, and the DEEO approved the waiver of the MWBE goal, as this solicitation falls under the 0% category where the goal is not applicable.

 

Expected Impact:

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Alternative Options:

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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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Action Taken

10/16/2025

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Advertisement Approval

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Park Picnic Tables, Benches, Trash Receptacles, and Related Items for Harris County Precinct 1

 

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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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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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: 5/14/2026

 

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: Derek Phillips (Senior Procurement Specialist - Finance-Budget Division - Precinct 1); Jose Camacho (Contract Manager - Purchasing)

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter