The contract is for the analysis and evaluation of the Harris County Primary Election. The vendor, Fors Marsh Group, will provide professional services for this purpose. The contract term is from April 5, 2022, to January 31, 2023, with no additional funds allocated for the term. The previously approved funds for the term October 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022, are $125,000. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The contract is exempt from competitive bid requirements under Local Government Code § 262.024 (a)(4).
• The contract term has been extended at no additional cost.
• The contract is for professional services, and the vendor will provide analysis and evaluation of the primary election.
• The contract has been reviewed by the Office of County Administration and Harris County Purchasing.