The court approved bypassing competitive bidding and having the County Judge sign a $750,000 addendum with Automated Logic Contracting Services Inc. for equipment, repair parts, service, and warranty on Building Automation Systems made by Automated Logic.

What it means for you

County buildings using Automated Logic systems will continue to receive specialized maintenance and support from the manufacturer's contractor, with no minority business participation requirement because it qualifies as a sole-source purchase.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.