Air pollution control services

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is seeking bids for a Blanket Purchase Order for air pollution control services to be provided at the Ellis Unit in Huntsville, Texas. The successful vendor will be required to provide air sample collection, analysis, qualitative respirator fit testing, and transmission electron microscopy services, in accordance with the detailed technical specifications outlined in the Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation. The initial contract term is from November 25, 2024 through August 31, 2025, with up to four one-year renewal options. Bids are due by November 22, 2024, and the contract will be awarded to the vendor that provides the best value to the state, based on a weighted evaluation of technical and cost factors.

The selected vendor must be a Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) that complies with a 26.0% HUB subcontracting goal or demonstrates good faith efforts to do so. No incumbent vendors or budget ranges are provided, but the respondent must comply with various state laws, regulations, and administrative requirements, including those related to cybersecurity, human trafficking, and the use of state funds. Funding for this contract is contingent on the availability of appropriated funds, and the jurisdiction for this opportunity includes Van Zandt County.