Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $76,461 to provide settlement and full compensation for services rendered from January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 for ASTRO Radio System Bi-Directional Amplifier System (BDA) and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) monito
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $76,461 to provide settlement and full compensation for services rendered from January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 for ASTRO Radio System Bi-Directional Amplifier System (BDA) and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) monitoring, support and maintenance services for the Sheriff's Office through December 31, 2026 with four (4) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).