ESBD_522303_1780499090514_HHS0017446 Exhibit D Online Bid Room Information.docx

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Embroidery Machine
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HHS0017446
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Upton County, Texas

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This document is Exhibit D to a solicitation issued by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHS) for an online bid room platform and related services. The exhibit provides detailed information regarding the setup, access, and operational procedures for the online bid room where bidders will submit proposals and access solicitation documents for contract opportunity HHS0017446. The solicitation requires bidders to utilize the designated online bid room system for all submissions, with specific instructions for registration, document uploads, and adherence to submission deadlines. The online bid room serves as the centralized repository for all bidding materials, addenda, and clarifications issued during the procurement process, ensuring transparent and equitable access to information for all prospective vendors.

The online bid room system establishes standardized protocols for bidder participation, including user authentication requirements, file format specifications, and submission verification procedures. Bidders are required to familiarize themselves with the platform's functionality prior to the submission deadline and must comply with all technical requirements to ensure their proposals are properly received and time-stamped. The exhibit outlines the roles and responsibilities of the bid room administrator, technical support contacts, and procedures for resolving submission issues. This centralized electronic bidding process reduces administrative burden, improves document control, and provides an auditable record of all procurement activities conducted through the online platform.

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Exhibit HHS Online Bid Room Information

HHS0017446

Bids/responses for this solicitation may be submitted electronically using the HHS Online Bid Room or any other method identified in the solicitation. Use of the HHS Online Bid Room is optional and is subject to all terms and conditions, affirmations, and other requirements of the solicitation as any other method of submission.

Read and review the solicitation package and all associated documents carefully before completing and submitting a response in the form and manner described in the solicitation package. Questions regarding the solicitation must be addressed to the Point of Contact in the solicitation package. The Point of Contact is identified in the solicitation package.

Submit the solicitation response in the form and manner described in the solicitation package on or before the response due date and time.

IMPORTANT: The solicitation package will identify the specific form and method of delivery. Failure to adhere to the requirements in the solicitation package may result in disqualification.

Access to the HHS Online Bid Room is a multi-step process.

All Online Bid Room Users:

· Follow the provided link to access the IAMOnline – Sign-in page.

· Next, click the link labeled “Request account as a non-HHS employee or register organization” to request a new account. Please note, the external user ID should be an email address.

· Users can find detailed instructions here; Follow the organization or external user account request steps as directed.

· Once the Agency Sponsor receives and approves the access request, users will receive an IAMOnline registration email to set up their IAMOnline account.

· The user will click the Activate Account button to set up their account promptly. Please note that the link will only be active for seven (7) days for security reasons.

Note: Applicants who already have access to the previous Enterprise Portal and/or IAMOnline for other applications, MUST complete a new registration to receive access to the online bid room. The new registration must be completed with a different email than the original account as the IAMOnline portal does not allow the same email address to be used for two different accounts.

IMPORTANT: The registration process may take several days. Allow enough time for the registration process to submit your bid by the response due date. Late solicitation responses are not accepted.

The optional use of the HHS Online Bid Room and any resulting technical difficulties which may prevent a successful, responsive electronic submission of a solicitation response shall not be sufficient basis for a protest of a contract award.

Visit the IAMOnline Help Page for more information. For additional assistance, contact the Help Desk at 512-438-4720 or 855-435-7181 (toll-free), 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., CT, Monday to Friday.

Version 1.40 Revision Date 07/22/2025

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