Cyanide Testing Supplies for DSHS Lab

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking bids for the provision of Cyanide Testing Supplies for the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) laboratory. The required goods include SimpleDist Tubes-Micro Distillation, Cyanide. The contract will be awarded to a blanket Purchase Order (PO), and the vendor should not ship the entire order upon receipt of the PO. Instead, they should only release items upon the request of authorized DSHS staff. The scope of work includes the delivery of the goods, and the vendor must provide sufficient literature to allow for the evaluation of the items. The contract term is 240 days for the binding offer period, and it may include renewal or extension periods. The evaluation criteria include the bidder's demonstrated experience and ability to provide services and related goods, financial capability, and capacity to fulfill the requirements of the IFB. • The contract is contingent upon approval of the HHSC Executive Commissioner or designee. • The vendor must submit a completed and signed Pricing Sheet (Exhibit C) and HHS Solicitation Affirmations (Exhibit A). • The vendor must comply with the standards of conduct for vendors, which include implementing standards of conduct to apply to all matters involving or related to the solicitation and contract between the vendor and HHSC. • The vendor must disclose interested parties, as required by Texas Government Code Section 2252.908.