Orthotic Services for Mexia SSLC

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) are seeking competitive bids for Orthotic Services for the Mexia State Supported Living Center (SSLC) located in Limestone County, Texas. The contract will require the successful bidder to provide a range of orthotic services, including evaluating individuals, providing and repairing ankle/foot orthoses, insoles and shoe inserts, orthopedic footwear, and specialized helmets. The services must be delivered at the Mexia SSLC facility. Bidders must demonstrate a minimum of six years of relevant experience and provide three verifiable references. Responses are due by August 26, 2024, and the anticipated contract start date is September 1, 2024. The initial contract term is one year, with up to four one-year renewal options. HHSC will evaluate responses based on the bidder's ability to meet the requirements, performance delivery, and price, and will make an award to the bidder providing the best value to the state.

The solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no specific budget range or award value is provided. The solicitation requires bidders to submit a completed Pricing Sheet, Bidder Reference Form, and HHS Solicitation Affirmations, which address compliance with various state laws and regulations, as well as the bidder's financial capability, solvency, and ability to fulfill the contract requirements.