Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements for NicheVision Forensics LLC in the amount of $250,000 for maintenance for proprietary products of probabilistic genotyping, data analysis software and software maintenance manufactured by Niche Vision for the Institute of Forensic Sciences for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.

Committee

Commissioners Court

Requested by

Purchasing

Introduced

December 5, 2025

On agenda

December 18, 2025

Passed

December 18, 2025

Where it was heard

Commissioners Court Dec 18, 2025 approved Pass

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