Request for approval of a renewal option with Ford Audio-Video Systems LLC for design and implementation of the audio/visual system for the Sheriff’s Office Emergency Call Center for the period of December 13, 2026 - December 12, 2027, at a cost of $9,621 (220078). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Ford Audio-Video Systems LLC for design and implementation of the audio/visual system for the Sheriff’s Office Emergency Call Center for the period of December 13, 2026 - December 12, 2027, at a cost of $9,621 (220078). Commissioners Court considers a $9,621 contract renewal to maintain A/V systems at the Harris County Sheriff's Emergency Call Center.
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Harris County Commissioners Court will vote August 25, 2026 on renewing a contract with Ford Audio-Video Systems LLC to maintain audio/visual systems at the Sheriff's Office Emergency Call Center. The one-year renewal runs December 13, 2026 through December 12, 2027, costing $9,621. This is the fourth and final renewal under contract 220078, first approved in 2022. The center handles over one million emergency calls each year from unincorporated Harris County residents.
The Sheriff's Office Emergency Call Center handles over one million emergency calls each year. This vote decides whether its audio/visual system stays under a maintenance contract for another year.