Lubricated Laundry Starch- Facilities Central Warehouse

The state of Texas, through the Texas Facilities Commission, is procuring Lubricated Laundry Starch for the Facilities Central Warehouse. The contract will cover multiple jurisdictions, including Walker County and several areas within the city of Houston. The Invitation for Bids (IFB) requests pricing for a one-year base term with the option to renew for up to four additional one-year periods. Bids are due by 3:00 PM CST on August 4, 2021, and a non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 28, 2021. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the IFB specifies estimated annual quantities for the starch product, requiring bidders to provide pricing per unit.

The contract opportunity does not include any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent contractor is not identified. The contract will be funded through the Texas Facilities Commission's operating budget, but the specific funding amounts are not provided.