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ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-10-29

The Court is asked to approve a sole-source exemption from competitive bidding and authorize the County Judge to sign a $1,500,000 software licensing and maintenance agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. through October 27, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals.

What it means for you

If approved, Harris County would pay Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. up to $1,500,000 for software licenses and related services under a sole-source exemption, meaning no competitive bids were required and no minority- or women-owned business goal applies.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

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
How much?$1,500,000Legistar record ↗
Who benefits?Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.Legistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the October 29, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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