HHS0015190 Dental Supplies

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) have issued a formal Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the procurement of dental supplies and equipment repair services for the on-campus dental office at the Mexia State Supported Living Center (SSLC) in Limestone County, Texas. The solicitation, identified as HHS0015190, seeks competitive bids to establish a Blanket Purchase Order contract for various dental supplies, such as mouth props, fillings, discs, and anesthesia, as well as maintenance and repair services for the dental equipment at the facility. The anticipated contract start date is September 1, 2024, with a historical annual spend of $32,000 for these or similar services. The IFB outlines detailed specifications, delivery requirements, and the evaluation criteria, which include the bidder's ability to meet the requirements, performance delivery, and pricing. Responses are due by August 13, 2024, at 10:30 AM Central Time.

The IFB does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The solicitation also does not provide information about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it detail any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. While the IFB states that HHSC is not obligated to select the lowest-priced response, it does not include any listed award values or budget ranges.