ESBD_551926_1787589394827_Exhibit_E-1_PCS_Map_Directions.pdf

This is a bidding instructions and location guide document from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) office. The document provides critical logistical information for bidders submitting in-person bids for state contract opportunities. The Procurement and Contracting Services office, located at 1100 W. 49th Street in Austin, Texas, operates during standard business hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays. The main entrance is positioned on the east side of the single-level building, which is situated adjacent to the DSHS Lab and is accessible from North Loop on the north side or Grover Road on the west side of the complex. Free parking is available on both the east and west sides of the building, with accessible parking spaces positioned closest to the main entrance to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Bidders requiring additional assistance or clarification regarding bid submission procedures and location details may contact PCS customer service at 512-406-2500. For navigation purposes, bidders can scan the provided QR code with a mobile device camera or input the geographic coordinates 30.32115, -97.73325 into their mapping application to receive turn-by-turn directions to the HHS PCS office. The document references the state holiday calendar maintained by the Texas State Auditor's Office for bidders' awareness when planning their bid submissions.