Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Kevin G. Smith, Ph.D. and Associates, P.C. in the additional amount of $150,000 for additional services for psychologist and/or psychiatrist examinations for the Sheriff's Office for the extended period of September 14, 2026 - March 13, 2027 (210086), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability. | Community Exchange
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Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Kevin G. Smith, Ph.D. and Associates, P.C. in the additional amount of $150,000 for additional services for psychologist and/or psychiatrist examinations for the Sheriff's Office for the extended period of September 14, 2026 - March 13, 2027 (210086), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
Harris County seeks a $150,000 contract amendment for psychological exams for the Sheriff's Office through March 2027.
Harris County Commissioners Court introduced a contract amendment on July 23, 2026, to extend services with Kevin G. Smith, Ph.D. and Associates, P.C. The amendment adds $150,000 for psychologist and/or psychiatrist examinations for the Sheriff's Office, covering September 14, 2026 through March 13, 2027. The item notes 0% MWBE participation due to minimal availability.
Harris County wants to pay a psychology firm $150,000 more to run mental health exams for Sheriff's Office staff. County money funds this, and the 0% minority business goal may interest residents who follow contracting equity.
