Hospital Equipment - Mobility & Speech Impaired - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Public Safety (TX DPS) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. of Austin, Texas on July 18, 2023, for the procurement of hospital equipment specifically focused on mobility assistance. The contract, identified as 23170386, involves the purchase of a standard adult wheelchair with specific configuration parameters: 18-inch width, fixed arms, and swing away footrest. The initial line item represents a unit purchase priced at $261.66, with a cumulative contract value of $261.

The contract is structured as a term agreement with a performance period extending from July 18, 2023, to November 30, 2026. The purchase order (PO No. 23170386) includes specific delivery instructions to Candice Hartline at the TX DPS location in Carrollton, Texas, with a 30-day after receipt of order (ARO) delivery timeline set for August 17, 2023. The procurement references Texas Government Code provisions supporting procurement opportunities for blind or visually impaired persons, with invoices to be submitted electronically to APInvoices@dps.texas.gov. The contract appears to be part of the Texas Statewide Procurement Division's efforts to acquire specialized medical mobility equipment.