Traceable Refrigerator/Freezer Digital Thermometer, 5 ml Vaccine Thermometer 89094-778

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) awarded a contract to VWR International, LLC for the procurement of a Traceable Refrigerator/Freezer Digital Thermometer, specifically a 5 ml Vaccine Thermometer with part number 89094-778. The contract, identified as TXMAS-24-17501, was executed on September 25, 2025, with a total order value of $74.65 for a single unit. The purchase order is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with delivery scheduled for October 2, 2025, and a 7-day delivery period after receipt of order.

The contract was awarded as a best value purchase in accordance with Texas Government Code, Title 10, Subtitle D, Chapter 2155, Section 2155.074. The shipping destination is specified as Wendy Blackmon at 4700 University Boulevard in Tyler, Texas, while invoices are to be sent to the Accounts Payable address in Austin, Texas. The State of Texas is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes, and the thermometer will be utilized by the Department of Public Safety, likely for temperature monitoring of vaccine storage facilities or medical equipment.