Legislation Details

File #: 25-1112    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 2/3/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/13/2025 Final action: 2/13/2025
Title: Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Corrections Software Solutions, LP in the amount of $153,600 for Case Management System (CMS) maintenance and support services for Pretrial Services through February 11, 2026, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Attachments: 1. 25-1112 Sole Source Exemption - Corrections Software Solutions, LP

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: Pretrial Services

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Natalie Michailides

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Corrections Software Solutions, LP

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Sole Source

 

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 of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Corrections Software Solutions, LP in the amount of $153,600 for Case Management System (CMS) maintenance and support services for Pretrial Services through February 11, 2026, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Sole Source.

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Background and Discussion:

In 2018, Harris County released a solicitation for a customized case management system (CMS) for Harris

County Pre-Trial Services. The CMS is utilized by Pre-Trial to track and manage defendant records.

 

Expected Impact:

To continue to provide a case management system, maintenance and support services, for Pre-Trial and its

personnel without interruption.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  Choose an item.

County Strategic Plan Objective: Choose an item.

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

09/19/2024

335

Agreement Approval

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Case Management System (CMS) for Harris County Pretrial Services

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Choose an item.

$

$153,600

$153,600

$

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$153,600

$153,600

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$153,600

$153,600

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 2/13/2025

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: Louis Carr, Director of Integrated Justice Information System for Universal Services; Karen Vasquez, Director - Business Operations for Universal Services; Jorge Geronimo, Sr. Manager of Contract Compliance for Universal Services; Gustavo Castillo, Buyer, Purchasing

 

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter