Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Choose an item.
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCAType of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 240088
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Southwest Business Machines
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability
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 renewal option with Southwest Business Machines for service and repair of office equipment and related items for Harris County for the period of July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027, at a cost of $77,000 (240088), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
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Background and Discussion:
Southwest Business Machines provides our office with replacement parts and components for our printers and timeclocks.
Expected Impact:
Without this service, we would no longer be able to service and procure replacement parts and maintenance kits for our printers.
Alternative Options:
N/A
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: N/A
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
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06/25/2024 |
277 |
Award |
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03/27/2025 |
364 |
Renewal No. 1 |
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Location: N/A
Address (if applicable): N/A
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Service and Repair of Office Equipment and Related Items for Harris County |
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Existing Budget |
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1000 - General Fund |
$ |
$77,000 |
$ |
$77,000 |
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Total Existing Budget |
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$77,000 |
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$77,000 |
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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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Total Additional Budget Request |
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Total Funding Sources |
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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only) |
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No. of Grant Years |
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Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item. |
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$ |
$ |
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Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item. |
$ |
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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total) |
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$ |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new Position Control Numbers (PCN)s) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
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Additional Positions Request |
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Total Personnel |
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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only) |
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CAO Reviewer Name and Title |
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CAO Review Completion Date |
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Anticipated Court Date: 4/16/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 4/16/2026
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Michael Lanham (Director of Finance, Sheriff’s Office); Jason Knight
(County Clerk’s Office), Paul Watson (Office of Court Management); William House (Buyer, Purchasing)
Attachments (if applicable): Letter