Medical Testing & Drug Screening

The Texas Military Department (TMD) is seeking to enter into a contract with a qualified organization to provide and analyze medical examinations and drug screenings for its full-time Security Guards (SGs) on an as-needed basis throughout the contract period. The required services include conducting medical evaluations to certify an SG's fitness to perform job functions, identifying any health conditions that may be aggravated by the job, and evaluating physical ability to participate in required testing. The contractor must also be able to perform laboratory urine drug screenings, both for pre-employment and random annual testing of 10% of the security force. The initial contract term is one year with three optional one-year renewal periods. Responses are due by 2:00 PM CST on September 19, 2024 and will be evaluated based on the contractor's experience and qualifications, response to the statement of work, and references.

The contract opportunity is open to qualified organizations in the state of Texas, specifically within the jurisdictions of Travis County and the City of Austin. The RFQ does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned, and details on the award value or budget range are not provided. The contract will be funded through TMD's available funding source, and pricing changes may be negotiated at the time of renewal or extension.