Request for approval of a renewal option and the order permitting the assignment of a contract with Horne LLP (assignor) to BDO Government Services, LLC (assignee) for compliance services for the Texas Solar for All Coalition for Harris County for the period of June 10, 2026 - June 9, 2027, at a cost of $694,650 (240405), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.3%.

The Texas Solar for All Coalition is designed to expand solar energy access, often for lower-income or underserved households. Compliance services help make sure the program follows all rules and meets its goals. Renewing this contract keeps that oversight work going without a gap.

This is a one-year contract renewal worth $694,650. It also approves moving the contract from the original company (Horne LLP) to a new one (BDO Government Services, LLC). The contract includes a goal of 13.

3% participation from minority- and women-owned businesses (MWBE).

Key details

• When: Harris County Commissioners Court meeting (check harriscountytx.gov for exact date/time)
• Where: Harris County Administration Building, 1001 Preston St, Houston, TX 77002
• Cost: Free to attend; contract value is $694,650 in public funds
• Parking: Paid public parking available near 1001 Preston St downtown
• MWBE Goal: 13.3% minority/women-owned business participation required in contract

About Harris County Commissioners Court

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When

Date

June 11, 2026

Address

1001 Preston St, 77002

District

City Council · District I

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This item goes before the full Commissioners Court for a vote. Once approved, BDO Government Services, LLC takes over compliance work for the Solar for All program starting June 10, 2026. Members of the public can attend Commissioners Court meetings or watch them online.

If you have questions about this contract, the county purchasing contact listed is laura.nicholasandrews@pur.hctx.

net.

This contract is tied to the Texas Solar for All Coalition, a federally backed effort to bring clean energy to communities that haven't had easy access to it. If you're interested in solar programs for your home or neighborhood, this coalition may have resources worth exploring. Harris County's MWBE program also plays a role here, making sure local minority- and women-owned businesses get a fair shot at county contracts.