HHS0014964 Medical, Rehab and Psych Supplies

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) are soliciting bids for a blanket purchase order contract to provide medical, rehabilitation, and psychiatric supplies to the Denton State Supported Living Center in Denton County, Texas for the 2025 fiscal year. The requested items include feeding tubes, privacy screens, AED pads, respiratory supplies, and various other medical and rehabilitation products. Respondents must submit a completed Pricing Sheet, HUB Subcontracting Plan, and Solicitation Affirmations, which outline numerous state and federal compliance requirements. Pricing is a significant evaluation factor, but the contract will be awarded to the bidder that provides the best value. The solicitation was posted on June 19, 2024, with responses due by July 11, 2024. A pre-bid conference is not scheduled, but the deadline for questions is June 25, 2024.

The solicitation has an established HUB utilization goal of 21.1% for commodity contracts, and all respondents, regardless of HUB status, must submit a completed HUB Subcontracting Plan. The historical spend for similar goods and services was approximately $100,000 in fiscal year 2024, but HHSC does not guarantee any specific volume or compensation. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent vendors or set-asides, and the total award value is not specified. However, the contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder(s) that offer the best value to the state.