Request for approval of a renewal option with PenTex Corporation dba PenTex Equipment for commercial lawn and garden equipment and related items for the Flood Control District for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $451,673 (250187), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.

Harris County Commissioners Court is set to vote on July 9, 2026 on renewing a one-year supply contract with PenTex Corporation dba PenTex Equipment, a Spring, Texas outdoor power equipment dealer. The contract covers commercial lawn and garden equipment for the Harris County Flood Control District, which uses this equipment to manage vegetation along county drainage infrastructure. The renewal period runs September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 at a total cost of $451,673.

Harris County pays a vendor to supply lawn and garden equipment used to maintain drainage ditches and channels. Residents near flood control infrastructure may be affected by how well that vegetation is managed.