Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Baylor College of Medicine in the amount of $263,500 for technical assistance and training services to EHE Funded Subrecipient for Public Health Services/Ryan White Grant Administration for the period of March 1, 2027 - February 28, 2028, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Baylor College of Medicine in the amount of $263,500 for technical assistance and training services to EHE Funded Subrecipient for Public Health Services/Ryan White Grant Administration for the period of March 1, 2027 - February 28, 2028, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Harris County considers a $263,500 sole source renewal with Baylor College of Medicine for Ryan White Grant training services.
Harris County Commissioners Court is considering approval of a sole source contract renewal with Baylor College of Medicine for $263,500. The contract covers technical assistance and training services for Ryan White Grant Administration subrecipients under the End the HIV Epidemic program. The service period runs March 1, 2027 through February 28, 2028. The item was introduced September 3, 2026, and includes a 0% MWBE participation goal due to the sole source exemption.
Harris County spends $263,500 in federal Ryan White grant funds on this contract. Residents who use HIV-related health services funded by that grant may be affected by how well those services are supported.