General Maintenance and repairs for Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for general maintenance and repair services at the Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center located in Nueces County. The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide comprehensive maintenance services including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, concrete services, and grounds keeping. Bidders must demonstrate a minimum of three verifiable references for similar contracts within the last three years and provide detailed information about their operational capabilities, employee resources, and 24-hour contact availability. The IFB requires contractors to provide all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to complete maintenance tasks at the facility. Responses must be submitted by November 22, 2024, with an anticipated contract start date upon award, and the initial contract term will run from the award date through August 31, 2025. Evaluation criteria will consider the bidder's ability to meet requirements, performance delivery, and pricing, with specific emphasis on the contractor's qualifications and experience in providing maintenance services.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond to the bid. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor are there details about existing infrastructure or technology requiring integration. The IFB requires firm and fixed pricing for the contract's duration, with potential price increases based on the Consumer Price Index. Contractors must complete a comprehensive pricing sheet that includes hourly labor rates for various trade services and a markup percentage for parts and materials (not to exceed 20%). While the exact award value or budget range is not disclosed, the contract will cover maintenance services for the Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center through the end of the fiscal year. Bidders must also comply with various state requirements, including background checks for personnel, cybersecurity training, and adherence to HHSC contractual affirmations.