ESBD_371081_1723056201165_IW192409.pdf

This document is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for the purchase of medical supplies and equipment. The IFB requests bids for various medical items including exam gloves, gowns, masks, swabs, and other related products. The estimated annual quantity for the contract is $20 million. Responses are due on May 3, 2023, and the contract term is for 1 year with up to 4 optional 1-year renewals. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on April 19, 2023.

The IFB states that pricing must be firm for the initial contract term. It also includes HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) and VOSB (Veteran-Owned Small Business) set-aside requirements. The current incumbent is not identified. Funding for the contract will be through HHSC's operating budget, and the solicitation is open to all qualified suppliers.