ESBD_487082_1770990954463_HHS0017002_Questions_Answers.pdf
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- HHS0017002 - Tamper Proof Grilles
- Solicitation number
- HHS0017002
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- Texas
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This document is a Questions and Answers response from PCS 134 HHS regarding solicitation HHS0017002 for HVAC Tamper Proof Grilles at Rusk State Hospital in Texas. The project requires 25 units of Size D5 grilles measuring 12x12 inches and 3 units of Size F7 grilles measuring 16x16 inches, with these quantities confirmed as firm and actual requirements rather than estimates. The specifications call for carbon steel anti-ligature security grilles in an off-white finish with thread and sight resistant cores, 12 gauge material thickness, and installation using Torx T25 tamper-proof screws. Proposers offering equivalent products to the specified Model SV22 must provide detailed specification sheets to demonstrate equivalency.
The clarification document addresses material specification discrepancies identified in the original solicitation materials, confirming carbon steel as the correct specification despite conflicting references to stainless steel in other bid documents. Technical requirements emphasize anti-ligature certifications with specific fastener and gauge specifications suitable for security applications in a hospital setting. The response indicates this is an Invitation for Bid rather than a pricing agreement or indefinite quantity contract, with firm quantities established for procurement purposes.
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PCS 134 HHS Responses to Questions
Effective Date 06/26/2015 Page 1 of 2 Reviewed Date 09/18/2025
Solicitation Title: HVAC Tamper Proof Grilles at Rusk State Hospital
Solicitation Number: HHS0017002
# Reference Question Response
1. Product Dimensions
• What are the exact dimensions (Width x Height in inches) for Size D5?
• What are the exact dimensions (Width x Height in inches) for Size F7?
12x12 for D5 (25)
16x16 for F7 (3)
2. Material Specification
• The IFB cover page (Section 7.1) specifies "Carbon Steel Anti-Ligature Security Grilles"
• Exhibit C Pricing Sheet specifies "Stainless Steel Security Grille"
• Please confirm which material specification is correct.
Carbon Steel (off white)
3. Contract Quantities
• Are the quantities listed in Exhibit C (25 EA Size D5, 3 EA Size F7) the firm/actual quantities required for this project?
• Or are these estimated quantities for a pricing agreement/indefinite quantity contract?
• If this is a pricing agreement, what are the estimated annual or total contract quantities?
Yes, firm/actual
4 Technical Specifications
• Are there specific anti-ligature certifications or ratings required?
• What is the required material thickness/gauge specification?
• Are there specific tamper-proof fastener requirements for installation?
Must be thread and sight resistant cores
12 ga
Torx T25 tamper-proof screws
PCS 134 HHS Responses to Questions
Effective Date 06/26/2015 Page 2 of 2 Reviewed Date 09/18/2025
# Reference Question Response
5 Equivalent Products
• If proposing an equivalent product to Model SV22, what level of technical documentation is required to demonstrate equivalency?
Spec sheet
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