Legislation Details

File #: 25-5331    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement with Payscale, Inc. in the amount of $43,500 to incorporate Order Form which outlines pricing and services for the current renewal term for compensation study for Harris County for the period of August 24, 2025 - August 23, 2026, in connection with a renewal approved by Commissioners Court on July 10, 2025 (210013), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Attachments: 1. 25-5331 Addendum to Agreement Job No. 210013 - Payscale, Inc..pdf

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: Human Resources and Talent

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Sakita Douglas

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): 210013

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Payscale, Inc.

 

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 that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement with Payscale, Inc. in the amount of $43,500 to incorporate Order Form which outlines pricing and services for the current renewal term for compensation study for Harris County for the period of August 24, 2025 - August 23, 2026, in connection with a renewal approved by Commissioners Court on July 10, 2025 (210013), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.

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Background and Discussion:

Request that the County Judge execute an addendum to the agreement with Payscale, Inc. for providing county-wide compensation studies and competitive salary data analysis in support of business units compensation decisions for Harris County. 

 

Expected Impact:

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Alternative Options:

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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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

8/24/21

331

Award

2/21/23

280

Renewal Option 1

6/7/23

283

Renewal Option 2

6/25/24

221

Renewal Option 3

7/10/25

148

Renewal Option 4

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Compensation Analysis and Job Description Management

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

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Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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No. of Grant Years

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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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: 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: Amanda Porter, Senior Manager, Compensation - HRT; Corey Douglas, Senior Contract Manager, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter