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Approval of Employee Survey Contract with UT Austin

Original title: To approve an Interlocal Agreement by and between the City of Plano, Texas, and the University of Texas at Austin in the amount of $8,100 for the period of one (1) year to provide survey services as part of the Employee Engagement Program for the Human Resources Department; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. (City of Plano Contract No. 2025-0508-I)

May 18, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The City of Plano will spend $8,100 in public funds to hire the University of Texas at Austin to survey city employees regarding their workplace engagement over the next year.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

City of Plano Employees

Employees will be the subjects of the engagement survey conducted by the University of Texas at Austin.

City of Plano Human Resources Department

The department will receive survey services to support their Employee Engagement Program.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 18, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Plano is entering into a one-year agreement with the University of Texas at Austin to conduct employee engagement surveys for the city's Human Resources Department. The contract is valued at $8,100 and authorizes the City Manager to finalize the agreement.

Key Facts

The City of Plano will pay $8,100 to the University of Texas at Austin for survey services.
The contract duration is set for one year.
The services are intended for the Human Resources Department's Employee Engagement Program.
The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents related to this agreement.
The contract is identified as City of Plano Contract No. 2025-0508-I.
The legislative file number for this action is 26-386.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?

The contract is to provide survey services for the City of Plano's Employee Engagement Program.

How much will this cost taxpayers?

The total cost of the agreement is $8,100.

Who is conducting the survey?

The University of Texas at Austin will conduct the survey services.

Why It Matters

The City of Plano will spend $8,100 in public funds to hire the University of Texas at Austin to survey city employees regarding their workplace engagement over the next year.

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Connected Entities

other26-386“The file number for the legislative item.”Map →

other2025-0508-I“The specific City of Plano contract number.”Map →

organizationUniversity of Texas at Austin“The service provider conducting the survey.”Map →

locationCity of Plano“The municipal government entering into the contract.”Map →

Sources

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