Request for approval of a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract renewal option with TEQSYS, Inc. for Veritas hardware purchase and software subscription for the Toll Road Authority for the period of December 20, 2026 - December 19, 2027 at a cost of $2,578,745, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Request for approval of a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract renewal option with TEQSYS, Inc. for Veritas hardware purchase and software subscription for the Toll Road Authority for the period of December 20, 2026 - December 19, 2027 at a cost of $2,578,745, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).