Valve inhalation for 3M mask -REF 2096724

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) has initiated a procurement opportunity for valve inhalation components specifically designed for 3M masks, referenced under solicitation number 2096724. The procurement is centered in Dallas County, Texas, and seeks to acquire specific mask valve components with precise technical specifications. The contract opportunity was posted on January 13, 2026, with proposal submissions due by January 16, 2026, representing a tight submission window of approximately three days. Potential vendors must thoroughly understand the technical requirements for the valve inhalation components and be prepared to meet stringent quality and delivery standards. Sellers will be expected to perform comprehensive inspections and tests to demonstrate full compliance with the specified technical requirements. The procurement terms stipulate that delivery time and rate are considered essential elements, with potential rejection and default termination possible for failure to meet specified delivery schedules.

While the provided documentation does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements, the purchase order terms include equal opportunity employment provisions. The contract is governed by Texas state law, with all legal proceedings to be conducted in Dallas County. Payment terms indicate that successful vendors will receive compensation within 30 days of invoice or purchase order receipt, contingent on meeting all specified requirements. Vendors must be prepared to provide commercial warranties demonstrating merchantable quality and must certify compliance with regulations regarding foreign terrorist organizations and Israeli boycott policies. The contract prohibits vendors from assigning the order or associated funds without prior written authorization from DART. While no specific budget range is detailed in the provided documentation, vendors should be prepared to provide competitive pricing for the valve inhalation mask components while meeting all technical and legal specifications outlined in the purchase order terms and conditions.