Authorize a three-year sole source master agreement for the purchase of deoxyribonucleic (DNA) testing kits and suppl...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0649 Authorize a three-year sole source master agreement for the purchase of deoxyribonucleic (DNA) testing kits and supplies for the DNA Laboratory, for the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences (SWIFS), for the period of June 2, 2026 through June 1, 2029, with Promega Corporation, authorized by Chapter 262, section 262.024 (a)(7)(A)(D) of the Texas Local Government Code, and enter the sole source statement from the Purchasing Director into the minutes – Estimated amount $1,246,090.00 On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: June 2, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: 100.12000.3311.62840.30000.0000 Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize a three-year sole source master agreement for the purchase of deoxyribonucleic (DNA) testing kits and supplies for the DNA Laboratory, for the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences (SWIFS), for the period of June 2, 2026 through June 1, 2029, with Promega Corporation, authorized by Chapter 262, section 262.024 (a)(7)(A)(D) of the Texas Local Government Code, and enter the sole source statement from the Purchasing Director into the minutes – Estimated amount $1,246,090.00 Done in open Court June 2, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None