IFB HHS0014381, Food Carts, San Angelo SSLC.

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This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for the procurement of Cambro food carts for the San Angelo State Supported Living Center (SSLC) located in Tom Green County and the City of San Angelo, Texas. The contract term is from the date of award through August 31, 2024. HHSC is seeking bids for 12-pan and 24-pan capacity insulated food carriers with detailed specifications provided, including temperature holding capabilities, construction materials, and accessories. The IFB requires respondents to submit firm, fixed prices and outlines the evaluation criteria, which includes the ability to meet the technical specifications, delivery requirements, and pricing. The bid response deadline is February 8, 2024, at 10:30 AM Central Time.

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The IFB includes various set-aside preferences for Texas bidders, agricultural products, services offered by Texas bidders, energy-efficient products, and recycled/reused computer equipment. However, no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are provided. The historical spend for the same or similar services is $33,775 for fiscal year 2024, but the IFB does not indicate a specific award value or budget range. The solicitation does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it require the integration of any existing infrastructure or technology.