Request for approval of a renewal option with Bob Barker Company, Inc. (Primary) for inmate uniforms, garments and related items for the Sheriff's Office for the period of August 26, 2026 - August 25, 2027, at a cost of $477,335 (250148), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Bob Barker Company, Inc. (Primary) for inmate uniforms, garments and related items for the Sheriff's Office for the period of August 26, 2026 - August 25, 2027, at a cost of $477,335 (250148), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped. Harris County may renew a $477,335 contract with Bob Barker Company for Sheriff's Office inmate uniforms through August 2027.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
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July 25, 2026
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What it means for your household Under $30,000
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$30,000-$60,000
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$60,000-$100,000
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Over $100,000
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Abbie KaminHarris County Attorney
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Annette RamirezHarris County Tax Assessor-Collector
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Harris County Commissioners Court is considering renewing a contract with Bob Barker Company, Inc. to supply inmate uniforms, garments, and related items for the Sheriff's Office. The renewal would run from August 26, 2026 to August 25, 2027 at a cost of $477,335. The item was introduced on July 20, 2026, with 0% MWBE participation due to drop-shipping.
Harris County pays for clothing and uniforms for people held in the county jail. This vote decides whether to keep the same supplier for another year using public funds.
