Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton ─ Executive Director
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Donation
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Simpli Inc.
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MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
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Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to accept from Simpli Inc. a donation of syringes, with an estimated value of $63,986.65, for the Veterinary Public Health Division.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Veterinary Public Health is scheduled to receive a large donation of various sized syringes through Simpli Inc. in collaboration with the BARC animal shelter.
Expected Impact:
The approval of the syringe donation will allow Harris County Veterinary Public Health to help shelter pets in need of vaccinations, medications and treatments to support our medical, foster and adoption programs.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
County Strategic Plan Objective: N: Improve the health behaviors of community members.
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Address (if applicable): 612 Canino Rd., Houston, TX 77076
Precinct(s): Countywide
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Anticipated Court Date: 7/9/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 7/9/2026
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Corey Steele, Director of Veterinary Public Health, Public Health Services
Attachments (if applicable): County Auditor’s Form #770