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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 ServicesofferedbyaT.eµs bldde,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 orphY.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$ (_) Prod\!CCS produced at li,cntties loc;ited o,, formerly

COntaminaied property U Pro<iuctsandserlAcesfrom eeonomlcaDydepressed 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 hlghernulrilionat 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: JULY 10, 2025

BID NO. IW219550-A

BID OPENING 3 P.M. JULY 24, 2025

PURCHASER: MOORE, LIBBY

P):iONE: 93 6-437-383 6

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, Z!p

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 tht To,Q& Gc,veinmant 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

** RE-ADVERTISEMENT**

THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (TDCJ) IS CURRENTLY

REQUESTING BIDS TO ESTABLISH A PURCHASE ORDER FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF

DISPOSAL FEES FOR INEDIBLE CANNED FOOD.

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:

JULY 24, 2025

IW219550 -A

BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _

SERVICE DATES: DATE OF AWARD THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2025.

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 AN ADOBE PORTABLE

DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF) FILE. RESPONSES IN OTHER FORMATS MAY BE

D ISQUAL IF IED.

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.

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:

JULY 24, 2025

IW219550 -A

BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _

THE TDCJ WILL DOCUMENT RECEIPT OF HARD COPY RESPONSES WITH A TIME

STAMP.

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: IW219550

ATTENTION: LIBBY MOORE

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 P.O.C. BETWEEN

THE HOURS OF 8:00AM - 5:30PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, EITHER BY EMAIL

OR TELEPHONE. PLEASE CONTACT LIBBY MOORE AS THE PRIMARY CONTACT.

ALL CONTACT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE LAST PAGE OF THIS

SOLICITATION.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE DEADLINE FOR ALL QUESTIONS CONCERNING

THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE JULY 15, 2025 AT 12:00 PM (CST).

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

JULY 17, 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, AND EMAIL OF

A POINT OF CONTACT FOR THE SUBMITTED BID RESPONSE. 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.

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:

JULY 24, 2025

IW219550 -A

BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _

NAME: _______________ _

PHONE NUMBER: ____________

EMAIL: ______________ _

ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT

910-27

QUANTITY

400.0000

DISPOSAL FEES FOR INEDIBLE CANNED FOOD

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AGENCY EQUIPMENT WILL BE USED TO HAUL THE CANS

TO THE VENDOR FOR DISPOSAL ON A DAILY BASIS.

WITHIN A 50 MILE RADIOUS OF THE CANNERY.

ENVIRONMENTAL FEE: $ ______ _

FUEL FEE: $

ADMIN FEE: $

DELIVER TO:

TDCJ

TERRELL CANNING PLANT & POTATO WHSE

1300 FM 655

ROSHARON, TX. 77583

SUSPENSION, DEBARMENT, AND TERRORISM:

BIDDER CERTIFIES THAT THE BIDDING ENTITY AND ITS PRINCIPALS

UNIT PRICE

ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS TRANSACTION AND HAVE NOT BEEN

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

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340 Bid Number:

JULY 24, 2025

IW219550-A

BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _

ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT QUANTITY U/M UNIT PRICE

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.

UNIT RULES & REGULATIONS:

WHEN PERFORMING SERVICES ON CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES,

CONTRACTOR'S COMPLIANCE WITH TDCJ SECURITY PROCEDURES IS

REQUIRED.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

1. ALL CONTRACTOR STAFF PERFORMING SERVICES WITHIN A CORRECTIONAL

FACILITY, AND THOSE AREAS WHERE INMATES ARE ASSIGNED, WILL

BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A SECURITY ESCORT THROUGHOUT THE DURATION

OF THE CONTRACT. ALL CONTRACTOR STAFF SHALL BE REQUIRED TO

FOLLOW THE DIRECTION OF SECURITY STAFF. CONTRACTOR 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 COMMENCING WORK.

2. ALL CONTRACTOR STAFF, EQUIPMENT, AND VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M.

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340

JULY 24, 2025

Bid Number: IW219550-A

BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. _________ _

ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT QUANTITY U/M UNIT PRICE

SEARCH AND INSPECTION AT ANY TIME 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. CONTRACTOR 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. CONTRACTOR STAFF MAY NOT CARRY MORE THAN TWENTY-FIVE

DOLLARS ($25.00) IN CASH INTO ANY TDCJ FACILITY.

5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT ALLOW ANY PERSON WHO HAS A FELONY

OR MISDEMEANOR CONVICTION, PENDING CHARGE, OR OUTSTANDING

WARRANT TO ENTER ONTO TDCJ PROPERTY TO COMPLETE ANY PART

OF THIS CONTRACT WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF TDCJ.

CONVICTION ALONE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CAUSE AN

EMPLOYEE TO BECOME INELIGIBLE FROM WORKING ON THIS CONTRACT.

EACH EMPLOYEE SHALL BE REVIEWED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.

6. TDCJ MAY PERFORM A BACKGROUND CHECK ON THE AWARDED VENDOR.

THE EMPLOYEES OF THE AWARDED VENDOR MAY BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE

A NON-EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND QUESTIONNAIRE. TDCJ RESERVES THE

RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT EACH EMPLOYEE OF THE AWARDED VENDOR

BASED UPON THE RESULTS OF THE BACKGROUND CHECK. NO EMPLOYEE

OF THE CONTRACTED VENDOR WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE PREMISES PRIOR

TO THE BACKGROUND CHECK APPROVAL IF THE TDCJ FACILITY REQUIRES

A BACKGROUND CHECK.

7. CONTRACTOR STAFF MUST HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION A VALID

DRIVER'S LICENSE OR CURRENT PHOTO IDENTIFICATION.

8. CONTRACTOR STAFF ATTIRE MUST BE APPROPRIATE OR COMPATIBLE

WITH THE CURRENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.

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:

KELLY SCOTT, CTCD, CTCM

TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT

TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, SUITE 703

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340

PH: 936-437-3855

EMAIL: KELLY.SCOTT@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV

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Bid Opening Date: 3 P.M. JULY 24, 202s

Bid Number: Iw219sso-A BIDDER MUST FILL IN -----1► Name of Bidder:. ________ _

ITEM STOCK NUMBER CONT QUANTITY

FOR QUESTIONS OR INQUIRIES CONTACT:

LIBBY MOORE, CTCD

TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT

TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA STE. 703

HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340

PH: 936-437-3836

EMAIL: LIBBY.MOORE@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV

U/M UNIT PRICE EXTENSIONS