Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a renewal option with Sirsi Corporation dba SirsiDynix for integrated library system for the Public Library for the period of July 17, 2026 - July 18, 2027, at a cost of $226,700 (210262), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a renewal option with Sirsi Corporation dba SirsiDynix for integrated library system for the Public Library for the period of July 17, 2026 - July 18, 2027, at a cost of $226,700 (210262), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Harris County Commissioners Court votes July 9, 2026, on renewing its $226,700 SirsiDynix library software contract through July 2027.
Harris County Commissioners Court is scheduled to vote on July 9, 2026, on a one-year renewal of its software contract with SirsiDynix — the company that runs the integrated library system for Harris County Public Library. The system manages catalog searches, checkouts, holds, and daily operations across 26 branch locations. The renewal covers July 17, 2026 through July 18, 2027, at a cost of $226,700.
Harris County Public Library's catalog, checkouts, and holds at all 26 branches run on this software. If the contract is not renewed, daily library operations could be affected for residents who use the library system.
