Plate, Reaction, Pcr, 96-Well; 10 Plates Per Pack; Delivery Statewide

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) awarded a contract to EXPOTECH U.S.A., INC., located in Lubbock, Texas, for the procurement of PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) laboratory supplies. Specifically, the contract covers the purchase of 10 packages of 96-Well Reaction Plates, manufactured by Applied Biosystems, with each package priced at $107.00, resulting in a total contract value of $1,070.00. The purchase is executed under Contract 175-A2, a term contract with statewide delivery requirements.

The contract, identified by Purchase Order Number 26064480, was executed on December 16, 2025, with a delivery scheduled for January 13, 2026. The order includes specific invoicing instructions, requiring submission to APInvoices@dps.texas.gov and referencing the TXSMB Purchase Order and Internal Tracking number. The State of Texas claims tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4) for this scientific equipment procurement. The delivery is set with a 28-day after receipt (ARO) timeline, indicating a precise logistics and procurement protocol typical of state government purchasing processes.