ESBD_423540_1748531473319_IW220436.pdf

This document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Contracts and Procurement Department for the procurement of chemicals. The solicitation was released on May 29, 2025, with a bid opening date of June 17, 2025, at 3 P.M. The specific item being sought is Butyl Cellosolveglycol Ether (Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether), with a requested quantity of 29,520.0000 LB. The delivery location is the TDCJ Children's Distribution Warehouse in Childress, Texas. Electronic bid submissions are preferred via email to bids@tdcj.texas.gov, with a 10 MB attachment limit and specific formatting requirements.

The bid includes detailed technical specifications for the chemical, such as its physical properties, including being a colorless liquid with a mild odor and specific freezing and boiling points. The supplier is AMPAC Chemical Inc., and the commodity code is 180-88. Pricing details are not specified in the visible document sections. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with various state regulations, including provisions related to vendor eligibility, security requirements for deliveries to correctional facilities, and certifications regarding state and federal legal standings. Bidders must adhere to strict submission guidelines, provide a single original signed hard copy if not submitting electronically, and comply with multiple state procurement and ethical standards.