Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement with MANTECH (USA) Inc. in the amount of $127,740 for Mantech BOD pro analyzer hardware, software and services for Pollution Control Services through June 11, 2026 - June 10, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an addendum to an agreement with MANTECH (USA) Inc. in the amount of $127,740 for Mantech BOD pro analyzer hardware, software and services for Pollution Control Services through June 11, 2026 - June 10, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Harris County approved a $127,740 sole source contract with MANTECH (USA) Inc. for pollution control analyzer hardware, software, and services.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a sole source exemption from competitive bidding rules. This lets the County Judge sign an agreement with MANTECH (USA) Inc. for $127,740. The money covers hardware, software, and services for a BOD pro analyzer used by Pollution Control Services. The agreement runs from June 11, 2026 through June 10, 2027. No MWBE participation goal was set because this is a sole source contract.
Harris County is spending $127,740 on pollution monitoring equipment and services without a competitive bid. Residents near monitored waterways may want to know public dollars are spent properly on water quality tools.