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File #: 22-5675    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 9/14/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/27/2022 Final action: 9/27/2022
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with BancPass, Inc. for retail distribution and sale of EZ Tag transponders throughout Harris County and surrounding counties for the Toll Road Authority through August 31, 2023, at no cost to the county (150010).
Attachments: 1. 22-5675 Renewal Job No. 150010 BancPass, Inc.

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): 150010

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): BancPass, Inc.

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a renewal option with BancPass, Inc. for retail distribution and sale of EZ Tag transponders throughout Harris County and surrounding counties for the Toll Road Authority through August 31, 2023, at no cost to the county (150010).

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Background and Discussion:

This Fourth amendment will renew and for the fourth year and last year term, commencing on August 31, 2022 and concluding on August 30, 2023 to allow BancPass to sell pre-paid toll transponders at local area retailers to BancPass customers.

 

 

Expected Impact:

These services will add revenue to the Toll Road Operations.

 

 

Alternative Options:

As these are proprietary systems, BancPass is the only vendor who can efficiently provide these services. No other solutions are recommended for this identified need.

 

 

Alignment with Goal(s): N/A

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_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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Action Taken

6/2/15

 

Original Agreement for EZ Tag Transponders Approved

7/14/20

 

First Amendment to Agreement

5/25/21

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Second Amendment to Agreement

8/10/21

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Third Amendment to Agreement and fifth of six renewal options

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Anticipated Court Date: September 27, 2022

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Courtney White, Assistant Director, Operations; Cheryl Daniels, Senior Buyer, Purchasing

Attachments (if applicable): Letter