Hydrogen Sulfide Spectrometer

The State of Texas, through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), is procuring the purchase of a Hydrogen Sulfide Cavity Ringdown Spectrometer (CRDS) for ambient air monitoring in the jurisdiction of Travis County, including the city of Austin. The CRDS must meet specific technical requirements, including measurement ranges, detection limits, response time, and operating conditions. The CRDS will be used by the state's Mobile Monitoring Team to monitor real-time air quality and comply with regulatory requirements for hydrogen sulfide emissions. Interested bidders must submit responses by the stated deadlines, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled prior to the submission deadline. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the initial term is for one year with the option to renew for up to four additional one-year terms.

The solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. It also does not provide information about any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The total available funding amount for this procurement is not disclosed, but the funding source is the state's general operating budget. Bidders must comply with all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including certifications related to Texas bidder status, boycott of Israel, and engagement with Iran, Sudan, or foreign terrorist organizations.