Direct award per threshold to TXMAS vendor Bullchase for blanket order of hardware supplies at Vernon State Hospital.

The Texas Health and Human Services Department has awarded a direct contract to Bullchase for hardware supplies at Vernon State Hospital, utilizing the Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS) procurement mechanism. The contract, identified by the reference number HHSTX-6-0000391362, was executed on December 8, 2025, and focuses on supplying construction and maintenance support equipment, hardware, and housings/cabinets/casings.

The procurement encompasses multiple UNSPSC categories including Construction and Maintenance Support Equipment (30190000), Hardware (31160000), and Housings and Cabinets and Casings (31260000), with a corresponding NIGP Code 450 for Hardware and Related Items. While specific contract financial details are not provided, the award appears to be a blanket order for hardware supplies designated for use at the Vernon State Hospital facility, leveraging the state's established vendor procurement framework.