Request for approval of a renewal option with M2COMSYS for medical transcription services for the Institute of Forensic Sciences for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, at a cost of $77,000 (240195), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability. | Community Exchange
Policy County Our Health
Request for approval of a renewal option with M2COMSYS for medical transcription services for the Institute of Forensic Sciences for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, at a cost of $77,000 (240195), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability. Harris County may renew a $77,000 contract with M2COMSYS for medical transcription at the Institute of Forensic Sciences through September 2027.
Español · Tiếng Việt
Body
Harris County Commissioners Court
On the record
July 25, 2026
How this affects the community
What it means for your household Under $30,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
$30,000-$60,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
$60,000-$100,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
Over $100,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
What you can do right now Your voice carries more weight when it comes from the people a policy affects.
Abbie KaminHarris County Attorney
Adrian GarciaHarris County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Decisions are made by those who show up. Policies move whether neighbors watch or not. Call the people responsible, show up to the session, or see what else is on the record.
Available support. Help right now.
▼
Source record Organization Harris County Commissioners Court
Added to Community Exchange Jul 25, 2026
Annette RamirezHarris County Tax Assessor-Collector
Related policies. 01 Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Actpolicy U.S. House of Representatives 02 Request by Veterans Services for approval to extend three grant funded positions to August 31, 2027, for the FY26 Texas Veterans Commission Non-Clinical Mental Health Grant.policy Harris County Commissioners Court 03 Request for approval of a renewal option with Elevation Corporate Health; Fitness Journey; Balanced Wellness Training, LLC; and Christine Reyna for fitness instructors and related services for Harris County for the period of November 14, 2026 - November 13, 2027, at a cost of $366,250 (230016), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.policy Harris County Commissioners Court 04 Request for approval of a Public Health or Safety Exemption from the competitive bid requirements with Merck & Co., Inc. d/b/a Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC; GlaxoSmithKline Holdings (Americas) Inc. d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline LLC; and Sanofi Vaccines US Inc. in the amount of $1,600,000 for various vaccines for the Refugee Health Screening Program for Public Health Services for the period of October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027 using grant funds provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Refugee Medical Assistance Program.policy Harris County Commissioners Court 05 Request for approval to purchase $50 gift cards in an amount not to exceed $1,800 as incentives for the Wellness on Wheels events during Fiscal Year 2027.policy Harris County Commissioners Court The civic web
How this connects Service Get Out the Vote Youth Mobilization Policy Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with PDQ.com Corporation in the additional amount of $3,233 to incorporate additional services for Deployed and Inventory Software for the District Attorney's Office for the period of February 4, 2026 - February 3, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible. Event Super Neighborhood Alliance Monthly Meeting Policy Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with CGL Management Group, LLC in the additional amount of $410,834 for additional services for professional services to provide jail feasibility study for Harris County for the period of February 12, 2026 - August 11, 2027 (250108), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.30%. Policy Request for approval to compensate non-exempt law enforcement officers at the approved overtime (time-and-a-half or “z-time”) monetary hourly rate for security work during the County Clerk’s Back to School Birth Certificate event taking place on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Policy Request for approval of Supplemental Estimates of Revenue for Fiscal Year 2026. Policy Request for approval of an award on the basis of lowest complete bid to Star Service, Inc. in the amount of $230,392 for maintenance, inspection, and repair of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems and related items for Universal Services for the period of July 30, 2026 - July 29, 2027 with four (4) one-year renewal options (260029), MWBE Contracted Goal: 6.8%. Policy Request for approval of a renewal option with GLM Contracting, Inc. for concrete pavement repair and related items at various locations for Precinct 3 for the period of September 23, 2026 - September 22, 2027, at a cost of $500,000, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (230193), MWBE Contracted Goal: 33%, MWBE Current Participation: 40.05%.
Harris County Commissioners Court is considering renewing a contract with M2COMSYS to provide medical transcription services for the Institute of Forensic Sciences. The renewal would run from September 19, 2026 to September 18, 2027, at a cost of $77,000. The item was introduced on July 16, 2026, and notes zero percent MWBE participation due to minimal availability.
Harris County pays $77,000 of public money to a vendor that types up medical records for the county's forensic science office. Residents may want to know how their tax dollars are spent on county services.
