ESBD_389135_1736281889188_IW204015A.pdf
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This is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Contracts and Procurement Department for semi headache racks and mounting kits. The solicitation (IW204015A) requests bids for 20 semi headache racks (70" x 68", Merritt MTQ 317367) and 20 mounting kits (Merritt MTQ 324), with delivery to the TDCJ Wynne Unit Tire Shop in Huntsville, TX. Bids are due by 3:00 PM on January 23, 2025, with questions due by 11:00 AM on January 14, 2025. Answers will be posted to the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) by January 16, 2025.
The IFB requires F.O.B. destination prepaid and allowed pricing. Bidders must indicate if any freight charges apply, with a specific not-to-exceed amount. Electronic submission is preferred via email to BIDS@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV with a 10MB attachment limit per email, though hard copy submissions are accepted. The solicitation includes various bidder preferences under 34 TAC Rule 20.306 for Texas businesses, service-disabled veterans, and other categories. Detailed security requirements are provided for deliveries to correctional facilities, including requirements for security escorts, vehicle searches, and contraband restrictions.
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PCHBPINVl BD00088 Page ....J._ of ___::i_
INVITATION FOR BIDS
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
IF NOT BIDDING
00 NOT RETURN THIS FORM.
AGENCY TO INVOICE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
P.O. BOX 4018
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77342-4018
OElnY'AllON OF oooo·s IF CIFFER9'TT11AN AB�OVE
SEE BELOW
DELIVERY IN_ DAYS, CA·SH DtsCOUNT_ %_ DAYS OR NET30 Chock bcilow if pr•foronc• li*llmod under 34 TAC R·utG 20,306 U Goods produced or·offered by a Texas bidder that is owne<I by a Te,as resident service-disabled veteran (_) GoodsproduoodinTexasoroffered by a Texas bidder that ls not owned by a Texas re'si<!ent service-disabled veter�n (j Agriculture produots produced or _gro\'in in TX
( Agriculture prod�cts and services offered by TX biQde<s. U Services offered by a r exas bidder lhal Is owned �Y a Texas resident servlce-dfsabfed veteran
U Servicesofferedby aT.eµsbldde,thallsnotowned by a Texas resident s11rvlce·dlsabled veteran
(_J Texas. vegetation native to the r.egion U USA produced st1pplies. materials, equipment or agriC-Ultural products LJ Productsor pe,sonswilh menui or phY.5fcal disabilities U Products mad;, of recycled, remanuiactu,ed. or environmentaly sensitive materials inc1uding recycl·ed steel
U Energy efficient products U Rubberlied ,sphalt paving material (_} Recycled motor oil and lubricant$ (_) Producls produced at li,cntties loc;ited o,, formerly
COntaminaied property U ProductsandserlAcesfromeeonomlcaDydepressed or blighted areas
U Vendors that meet or exceed air qualily slanda.rds U Recycled or roused c.omputer equipment of other manuracturers U Foods of hlghernulrillonal value (for consumption in a public cafeteria only) U Commercial production company or advertising ageacy toceted in Texas
IF BIDDING
Each bid mus1 be placed in a ·separafo envelope wltn bid opening date.
bid number. and purchaser name annotated lmmedta1e1y belowretum address on SEALED. BID
ENVELOPE
ISSUE DATE: JANUARY 07, 2025
BID NO. IW204015A
BID OPENING 3 P.M. JANUARY 23, 2025
PURCHASER: BUSSEY, DONNA
P):iONE: 93 6-437-3891
FAXED BIOS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
UNLESS NOTED BELOW
• FAILURE TO SIGN WILL DISQUALIFY BID •
AVTHCf(izE0 SIGNATURE oAtE-
TYPECI N'Af,IE" OF SIGNER
IF BIDDING, RETURN SEALED BIDS TO:
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA. STE. 525
HUNTSVILLE. TEXAS 77340
-.- VENDOR ADDRESS AND IDENTIFICATION NUMBER...,
VENOOR -ID NUMBER
Bidder
Ml.ls!
Fill
In
·Seo S:! M�lllntVII 1.7 f.:r, Vtl'delrlD Naffl1!1'1' lnt1111CG011•
Narne of Firm
Streol Address
City. Stale, Zip
Sy s!g.nlng lhh1, bid, blddt,r c:e1l!f10$ 11111111 u Tcx.:1� .odtt,ss lJ.shown .i,s lho address ai 1he bidder. bidde!•qualfies as a T&X.as Bidder as defined In SIICll<ln 21�� 444MOl lht To,Q& Gc,veinmanl C01111< Bidder agrees. to compty with .all 1erms and conditlOns be)ow and on altacbad pi.ge�
QUOTE F,O,B. DESTINATION PREPAID AND ALLOWED
THIS IS A RE-SOLICITATION.
THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (TDCJ) IS CURRENTLY
REQUESTING BIDS TO ESTABLISH A PURCHASE ORDER FOR THE PROCUREMENT
OF SEMI HEADACHE RACKS AND MOUNTING KITS.
CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
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PCHBPINV2 BD00088
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
Continuation Page i of_?_
Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:
JANUARY 23, 2025
IW204015 A
BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _
BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION (PREFERRED)
USE THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESS TO SUBMIT A RESPONSE ELECTRONICALLY:
BIDS@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV.
THE EMAIL SUBJECT LINE SHOULD CONTAIN THE SOLICITATION NUMBER.
THE BIDDER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ITS
RESPONSE IS RECEIVED BY THE TDCJ BEFORE THE DEADLINE AT THE
PROPER DESTINATION SERVER. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT BIDDER
BEGIN THE PROCESS WELL IN ADVANCE OF THE BID SUBMISSION TIME
ON THE OPENING DATE.
THE TDCJ RECOMMENDS A LIMIT OF 10 MB OF ATTACHMENTS PER EMAIL.
TO MEET THIS LIMIT, A RESPONSE MAY BE SPLIT INTO MULTIPLE EMAILS.
IN ADDITION, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOUR INTERNET SERVICE
PROVIDER MAY LIMIT THE SIZE OF ATTACHMENTS TO OUTGOING MAIL.
ALL DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN MICROSOFT OFFICE FORMATS
(WORD AND EXCEL) OR IN A FORM THAT MAY BE READ BY MICROSOFT OFFICE
SOFTWARE. ANY DOCUMENTS WITH SIGNATURES SHALL BE SUBMITTED AS A
PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF) FILE. RESPONSES IN OTHER FORMATS
MAY BE DISQUALIFIED.
THE TDCJ TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ELECTRONIC RESPONSES
THAT ARE CAPTURED, BLOCKED, FILTERED, QUARANTINED OR OTHERWISE
PREVENTED FROM REACHING THE PROPER DESTINATION SERVER BY ANY
ANTI-VIRUS OR OTHER SECURITY SOFTWARE.
TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION, REQUEST
CONFIRMATION BY EMAIL.
FAXED BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
HARD COPY SUBMISSION.
IN LIEU OF ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION, THE TDCJ CURRENTLY ACCEPTS
HARD COPY RESPONSES. BIDDER MUST SUBMIT ONE (1) ORIGINAL SIGNED
PAPER COPY.
THE TDCJ WILL DOCUMENT RECEIPT OF HARD COPY RESPONSES WITH A
TIME/DATE STAMP.
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CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:
JANUARY 23, 2025
IW204015A
BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _
BIDS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE DATE AND TIME STATED ON THE
INVITATION FOR BID DOCUMENT OR ANY AMENDMENTS THAT EXTEND
THE OPENING DATE.
SUBMIT BIDS (MONDAY - FRIDAY, EXCEPT STATE HOLIDAYS FROM
8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM) TO:
TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
2 FINANCIAL PLAZA, SUITE 703
HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS 77340
SOLICITATION NUMBER: IW204015A
ATTENTION: DONNA BUSSEY
ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS SOLICITATION
INCLUDING ANY OF A TECHNICAL NATURE, SHALL BE MADE IN WRITING
TO THE PURCHASER REFERENCED ON THIS SOLICITATION. BIDDERS ARE
SPECIFICALLY BARRED FROM MAKING CONTACT WITH ANY USER DEPARTMENT
PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THIS SOLICITATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF
DISCUSSING THIS SOLICITATION. VIOLATION MAY RESULT IN BIDDER
DISQUALIFICATION.
BIDDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE CONTACT WITH EITHER POC
BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 6:00 AM THROUGH 5:00 PM, MONDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY, EITHER BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. PLEASE CONTACT
DONNA BUSSEY AS THE PRIMARY CONTACT. ALL CONTACT INFORMATION
IS ON THE LAST PAGE OF THIS SOLICITATION.
PLEASE BE ADVISED THE DEADLINE FOR ALL QUESTIONS CONCERNING
THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE BY 11:00 AM ON JANUARY 14, 2025.
ANY REQUESTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
AFTER THIS DATE AND TIME. ANSWERS WILL BE POSTED TO THE
ELECTRONIC STATE BUSINESS DAILY (ESBD) IN THE FORM OF AN
AMENDMENT. THE ANTICIPATED POSTING DATE FOR THE AMENDMENT IS
JANUARY 16, 2025.
BIDDERS ARE CAUTIONED TO READ CAREFULLY THE SPECIFICATION(S).
BIDDERS MUST DIRECT OUR ATTENTION TO ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE
SPECIFICATION(S), EVEN THOUGH YOUR CATALOG OR SPEC SHEET MAY
OR MAY NOT LIST SPECIFICATIONS FOR YOUR PRODUCT.
BIDDER IS REQUESTED TO PROVIDE THE NAME, PHONE NUMBER, FAX,
AND EMAIL OF A POINT OF CONTACT FOR THE SUBMITTED BID
RESPONSE. HOWEVER, BIDDER IS HEREBY ADVISED THAT THIS POINT
OF CONTACT WILL NOT BE RECOGNIZED AS OR ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF
THE "AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE" REQUIREMENTS OF THIS INVITATION FOR BID.
NAME :
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M. JANUARY 23, 2025
Bid Number: IW204015AHUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _
PHONE: _________________________ _
EMAIL:
THE TDCJ REQUESTS THAT YOU QUOTE FREIGHT F.O.B. DESTINATION,
PREPAID AND ALLOWED. IF FREIGHT IS TO BE ADDITIONAL, BIDDER
MUST STATE FREIGHT/DELIVERY CHARGES NOT TO EXCEED$ ____ _
IF AMOUNT LINE IS LEFT BLANK, THE TDCJ WILL ASSUME THAT FREIGHT
WILL NOT BE CHARGED OR IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE ITEM.
DELIVERY MAY BE A FACTOR IN THIS AWARD. PLEASE GIVE THE BEST
AVAILABLE DELIVERY: ________ _
ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT
065-45
SEMI HEADACHE RACK
70" X 68"
MANF: MERRITT
MANF# IS MTQ 317367
DELIVER TO:
TDCJ
WYNNE UNIT TIRE SHOP
810 FM 2821
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77349
065-45
MOUNTING KIT
FOR SEMI HEADACHE RACKS
MANF: MERRITT
MANF# MTQ 32 4
DELIVER TO:
TDCJ
WYNNE UNIT TIRE SHOP
810 FM 2821
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77349
QUANTITY
20.0000
20.0000
SUSPENSION, DEBARMENT, AND TERRORISM:
U/M
EA
EA
BIDDER CERTIFIES THAT THE BIDDING ENTITY AND ITS PRINCIPALS
UNIT PRICE
ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS TRANSACTION AND HAVE NOT BEEN
CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
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CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:
JANUARY 23, 2025
IW204015A
BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _
ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT QUANTITY U/M UNIT PRICE
SUBJECTED TO SUSPENSION, DEBARMENT, OR SIMILAR INELIGIBILITY
DETERMINED BY ANY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY AND
THAT BIDDER IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS STATUTES AND
RULES RELATING TO PROCUREMENT AND THAT BIDDER IS NOT LISTED ON THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S TERRORISM WATCH LIST AS DESCRIBED IN EXECUTIVE
ORDER 13224. ENTITIES INELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL PROCUREMENT ARE
LISTED AT HTTPS://WWW.SAM.GOV/.
BIDDER AGREES THAT ANY PAYMENTS DUE UNDER THIS CONTRACT WILL BE
APPLIED TOWARDS ANY DEBT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DELINQUENT
TAXES AND CHILD SUPPORT THAT IS OWED TO THE STATE OF TEXAS.
AWARDED VENDOR AGREES THAT ANY PAYMENTS DUE UNDER THE PURCHASE
ORDER OR CONTRACT SHALL BE DIRECTLY APPLIED TOWARDS ELIMINATING
ANY DEBT OR DELINQUENCY IT HAS TO THE STATE OF TEXAS INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DELINQUENT TAXES, DELINQUENT STUDENT LOAN
PAYMENTS, AND DELINQUENT CHILD SUPPORT.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2252.907, GOVERNMENT CODE, THE BIDDER
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS CONTRACT AND INFORMATION CREATED OR
MAINTAINED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS CONTRACT IS PUBLIC INFORMATION
AND SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE AS PROVIDED BY CHAPTER 552, GOVERNMENT
CODE (TEXAS PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT).
THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT MAY REQUIRE THE BIDDER TO MAKE INFORMATION
RELATED TO THIS CONTRACT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC PURSUANT TO A REQUEST
FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION. THE BIDDER AGREES, UPON REQUEST, TO MAKE
INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS CONTRACT THAT IS NOT OTHERWISE EXCEPTED
FROM RELEASE BY THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN
HARD COPY, UNLESS THE REQUESTOR OF THE INFORMATION CONSENTS TO RECEIVE
THE INFORMATION IN ANOTHER MUTUALLY AGREEABLE FORMAT. THE BIDDER
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE AGENCY SHALL NOT PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL RELATED
TO THE BIDDER'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT.
THE VENDOR AGREES NOT TO USE ANY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE
PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE
TDCJ.
SECURITY:
WHEN MAKING DELIVERIES TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES, CONTRACTOR'S
COMPLIANCE WITH TDCJ SECURITY PROCEDURES IS REQUIRED. THIS
INCLUDES DELIVERIES TO ALL TDCJ UNITS AND WAREHOUSES, OR ANY
OTHER TDCJ OWNED, LEASED, OR CONTRACTED PREMISES. SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
1. ALL CONTRACTOR STAFF OR CONTRACTED DELIVERY SERVICE MAKING
DELIVERIES WITHIN A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, AND THOSE AREAS
WHERE INMATES ARE ASSIGNED, WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A
SECURITY ESCORT THROUGHOUT THEIR DELIVERY. ALL DELIVERY
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CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:
JANUARY 23, 2025
IW204015A
BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _
ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT QUANTITY U/M UNIT PRICE
STAFF SHALL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTION OF SECURITY
STAFF. DELIVERY STAFF SHALL NOT INTERACT WITH INMATES.
FURTHERMORE, CONTRACTOR STAFF SHALL ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS
FOUND IN PERSONNEL DIRECTIVE PD-29, "SEXUAL MISCONDUCT WITH
INMATES," WHICH IS LOCATED ON THE TDCJ WEBSITE AT
HTTP://WWW.TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV/DIVISIONS/HR/HR-POLICY/PD-29.PDF.
(NOTE: THIS ADDRESS MUST BE IN LOWER CASE LETTERING WHEN ENTERED
IN THE ADDRESS BAR OF YOUR BROWSER.)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY EACH OF THE CONTRACTOR'S STAFF
ACCESSING TDCJ'S PREMISES OF THE PROVISIONS WITHIN THIS DIRECTIVE,
PRIOR TO ANY DELIVERY.
2. ALL DELIVERY STAFF AND VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO SEARCH AND
INSPECTION WHILE ON TDCJ PROPERTY.
3. ALL VEHICLES WILL BE LOCKED AND SECURED WHEN NOT IN USE.
DRIVERS ARE REQUIRED TO KEEP KEYS IN THEIR DIRECT POSSESSION
AT ALL TIMES.
4. DELIVERY STAFF SHALL NOT INTRODUCE ANY TYPE OF CONTRABAND ONTO
ANY TDCJ FACILITY. EXAMPLES OF CONTRABAND INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO FIREARMS, KNIVES, WEAPONS OF ANY TYPE, TOBACCO OF ANY
TYPE, ALCOHOL, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (ILLEGAL DRUGS), PAGERS, AND
CELL PHONES. DELIVERY STAFF MAY NOT CARRY MORE THAN TWENTY-FIVE
DOLLARS ($25.00) IN CASH INTO ANY TDCJ FACILITY.
5. DELIVERY EMPLOYEE'S ATTIRE MUST BE APPROPRIATE OR COMPATIBLE
WITH THE CURRENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.
6. GENERALLY, EX-INMATES SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE FENCED
PERIMETER OF A FACILITY TO MAKE DELIVERIES UNLESS APPROVED BY
THE UNIT WARDEN. THE WARDEN MAY NOT ALLOW AN EX-INMATE ON
A UNIT OR FACILITY, WHETHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE FENCED
PERIMETER, IF THE WARDEN BELIEVES THE PERSON MAY JEOPARDIZE
THE SAFE AND ORDERLY OPERATION OF THE UNIT OR FACILITY, POSE
A DANGER TO INMATES OR EMPLOYEES, OR PLACE AN UNDUE LOGISTICAL
BURDEN ON STAFF.
7. MINORS AND PETS ARE PROHIBITED FROM TDCJ PROPERTY AND SHALL
NOT BE IN DELIVERY VEHICLE.
TDCJ RESERVES THE RIGHT TO IMMEDIATELY REMOVE AND/OR REFUSE
ENTRY TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS VIOLATED THE ABOVE RESTRICTIONS.
THE UNIT WARDEN OR FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR WILL ULTIMATELY BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR INTERPRETING THESE RULES.
FOR QUESTIONS OR INQUIRIES CONTACT:
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EXTENSIONS
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, STE. 525
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340
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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M. JANUARY 23, 202s
Bid Number: Iw20401sA BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. ________ _
ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT
DONNA BUSSEY, CTCD
QUANTITY
TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, SUITE 703
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340
PH: 936-437-3891
EMAIL: DONNA.BUSSEY@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV
FOR QUESTIONS OR INQUIRIES CONTACT:
BRANDY HAIRELL, CTCD
TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, SUITE 703
HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340
PH: 936-437-3886
EMAIL: BRANDY.HAIRELL@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV
U/M UNIT PRICE EXTENSIONS
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