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ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The Court is asked to approve awarding a sole-source contract to AB SCIEX, LLC for maintenance and services on a specialized mass spectrometer system used by the Institute of Forensic Sciences, running November 1, 2026 through October 31, 2027, with up to four additional one-year renewal options.

What it means for you

If approved, the County Judge would sign an agreement with AB SCIEX, LLC to keep a forensic laboratory instrument operational, potentially extending the relationship up to five years total.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

Public safety — see all →Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record does not attribute individual votes for this item — most items pass by named consensus rather than a contested roll call.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who's paid?AB SCIEX, LLC; Institute of Forensic SciencesLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 17, 2026 meeting no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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