ESBD_424194_1748643663877_IW220532.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 premium nitrile gloves. The solicitation (Bid Number 1W220532) is scheduled for bid opening on June 18, 2025, at 3 P.M., with an issue date of May 30, 2025. The solicitation requests bids for three line items of premium green nitrile gloves in different sizes (Medium, Large, and X-Large), with total quantities of 235,000, 280,000, and 300,000 packages respectively. The gloves are to be unlined, non-slip grip, 18" mil thickness, and manufactured by Cordova. Delivery is specified to the TDCJ Facilities Central WHSE located at 861 IH 45 North, Dock A in Huntsville, Texas.

The bid includes specific requirements for electronic and hard copy submissions, with electronic submissions preferred via the email address bids@tdcj.texas.gov. Bidders must comply with Texas state procurement regulations, including providing a Texas Identification Number and meeting various state and federal compliance requirements. The solicitation emphasizes vendor responsibilities such as indemnification, compliance with security procedures for correctional facilities, and adherence to various state and federal codes. No specific pricing information is provided in the document, as bidders are expected to fill in unit prices. The procurement is subject to fund availability and follows Texas state procurement guidelines, with provisions for potential contract termination and fund unavailability.