Legislation Details

File #: 24-7106    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 10/31/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval of an award on the basis of best proposal meeting requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Resonance Media Corp and Spears Consulting Group for strategic communications and public relations services for Precinct 1 for the period of November 12, 2024 - November 11, 2025 with four (4) one-year renewal options (240154), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 10.64%.
Attachments: 1. 24-7106 CONFIDENTIAL Award - Multiple Vendors Job No. 240154

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 240154

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Resonance Media Corp; Spears Consulting Group

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10.64%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

title

Request for approval of an award on the basis of best proposal meeting requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Resonance Media Corp and Spears Consulting Group for strategic communications and public relations services for Precinct 1 for the period of November 12, 2024 - November 11, 2025 with four (4) one-year renewal options (240154), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 10.64%.

end

 

Background and Discussion:

Harris County Commissioner Precinct 1 identified internal strategic communications and public relations needs to more efficiently provide transparent, inclusive, and accessible information to constituents related to public services, programs, and public policy.

 

 

Expected Impact:

Approval of this request would give Precinct 1 access to services for day-to-day communications support.

 

Alternative Options:

No other recommended option for this identified need. 

 

Alignment with Goal(s): N/A

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

6/4/2024

356

Approval to Advertise

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: November 12, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Sophie Elsner, Precinct One; Matthew McGarrity, Sourcing Manager, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter