Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: County Engineer
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CFI Mechanical, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a Choice Partners, a division of Harris County Department of Education Cooperative Program award on the basis of low quote to CFI Mechanical, Inc. in the amount of $317,995 for replacement of existing chiller with Carrier 155 Ton at Annex 21 Wilson Building for the Office of the County Engineer, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Background and Discussion:
Current chiller at Annex 21, Wilson Building, is at the end of its service life and in state of failure. Replacement was necessary.
Expected Impact:
Replacement of chiller will allow the facility to be continuing to operate in an effective manner to service both employees and Harris County constituents.
Alternative Options:
There is no alternative options at this time.
County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Chiller Replacement |
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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: Benjamin Pope, Project Specialist, Office of the County Engineer; Jeremy Woodard, Senior Sourcing Manager, Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter, Bid Tab