This contract is for the development and implementation of a federal strategy for infrastructure investments in Harris County, Texas. The contract was awarded to Carpi & Clay Government Relations, a private company, for a period of 6 months with a possible renewal for an additional year. The contract is valued at $105,000 and will be paid in monthly installments of $17,500. The services to be provided under the contract include assisting the county in developing and implementing a federal strategy, providing guidance on proactive engagement with federal agencies, and serving as the county's advocates before relevant federal agencies. Key points about this contract include:
• The contract is for personal services, and the vendor is required to provide the services personally.
• The contract has a not-to-exceed cost of $105,000.
• The vendor is required to provide monthly invoices for payment.
• The contract can be terminated by the county with 30 days' written notice.
• The vendor is responsible for all costs and expenses incident to the performance of the contract.
• The vendor must comply with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.