Legislation Details

File #: 25-4977    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 7/30/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) BuyBoard Cooperative Program award on the basis of low quote to Kraftsman, L.P. in the amount of $394,519 for the project price, with bonding in the amount of $12,000, for splash pad upgrades at Zube Park for Precinct 4, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received for the project price, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Attachments: 1. SUPPLEMENTAL Award TASB - Kraftsman, L.P..pdf

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Kraftsman, L.P.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A

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 Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) BuyBoard Cooperative Program award on the basis of low quote to Kraftsman, L.P. in the amount of $394,519 for the project price, with bonding in the amount of $12,000, for splash pad upgrades at Zube Park for Precinct 4, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received for the project price, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.

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Background and Discussion:

Request for approval of Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) BuyBoard Cooperative Program purchase based on lowest quote to Kraftsman Commercial Playgrounds & Water Parks in the amount of $406,518.62 to Upgrade Zube Park Splash for Harris County Precinct 4. Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.

 

Expected Impact:

N/A

 

 

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

County Strategic Plan Goal:  2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):   N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  I1: Develop a countywide parks network and connectivity plan.

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

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Precinct 4

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Commercial Paper

$

$406,519

$406,519

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$406,519

$406,519

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$406,519

$406,519

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items 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: 8/7/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 8/7/2025

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Mario Rabago, Precinct 4; Sheila Rodriguez, Senior Buyer, Harris County Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter, Bid Table.