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File #: 22-5699    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 9/15/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/27/2022 Final action: 9/27/2022
Title: Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for Longhorn Bus Sales in the amount of $66,000 for equipment, repair parts, and/or service warranty for Navistar equipment for Harris County for the period of September 27, 2022 - September 30, 2023.
Attachments: 1. 22-5699 Sole Source Exemption Longhorn Bus Sales.pdf

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Longhorn Bus Sales

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  Exempt - Sole Source

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for Longhorn Bus Sales in the amount of $66,000 for equipment, repair parts, and/or service warranty for Navistar equipment for Harris County for the period of September 27, 2022 - September 30, 2023.

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Background and Discussion:

Precinct 2, 3, and 4 have confirmed the sole source exemption.

 

Expected Impact:

Longhorn Bus Sales is the sole source for equipment, repair parts, and/or service warranty for Navistar equipment.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

Date

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Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

SFY 22

FY 23

Next 3 FYs

Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Labor Expenditures

$

$

$

Non-Labor Expenditures

$

$

$

Total Incremental Expenditures

$

$

$

Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Existing Budget

Choose an item.

$66,000

$

$

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$

$

$

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$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$

Additional Budget Requested

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$

$

$

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$

$

$

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$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Requested

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

Additional Positions Requested

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

 

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: Anne Tyson, Purchasing Manager, Precinct 2; Stacey Acevedo, Accounting/Admin Asst. Fleet Operations, Precinct 3; Roger McKoy, Precinct 4; Jeremy Woodard Jeremy Woodard, Senior Buyer, Purchasing

Attachments (if applicable): Letter