Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Management and Budget
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 210306
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Allen Austin Lowe & Powers dba Allen Austin; SarMark Enterprises, Inc. dba Berkely Search Consultants; and Recruiting Source International LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Allen Austin Lowe & Powers dba Allen Austin; SarMark Enterprises, Inc. dba Berkely Search Consultants; and Recruiting Source International LLC for executive recruitment services for Harris County for the period of November 30, 2025 - November 29, 2026, at a cost of $500,000 (210306), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
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Background and Discussion:
To provide executive recruitment services via a pool of qualified vendors with demonstrated experience
recruiting a variety of positions and specialties that would support the needs of Harris County.
Expected Impact:
Fill high profile positions as needed throughout Harris County.
Alternative Options:
N/A
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
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11/30/2021 |
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award |
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1/10/2023 |
329 |
Renewal no.1 |
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10/31/2023 |
262 |
Renewal no.2 |
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10/29/2024 |
296 |
Renewal no.3 |
Location: N/A
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Anticipated Court Date: 8/7/2025
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Andrea Kimble, Director, Talent Acquisition, HRRM; Azadeh Rahmdel, Contract Manager, Purchasing
Attachments (if applicable): Letter