26/0132 - ITB - Specialty Chemicals, Industrial Gases, and Related Items for the Harris County Institute of Forensic Science

AI Summary

ITB for specialty chemicals, industrial gases, and related items for Harris County Institute of Forensic Science. One-year contract starting October 2026. Key dates: open June 26, 2026; questions due July 7, 2026; close July 20, 2026.

Opportunity details

Solicitation No.: 232805
Type / RFx: ITB
Status: Open
Level: county
Published Date: Invalid Date
Due Date: Invalid Date
NAICS Code: 325199 AI guide
Jurisdiction: Harris County
State: Texas
Agency: Harris County

Description

ITB - Specialty Chemicals, Industrial Gases, and Related Items for the Harris County Institute of Forensic Science (For one (1) year beginning approximately October 1, 2026).

Commodity Codes

Commodity Codes: NIGP 430 Gases, Containers, Equipment: Laboratory, Medical, And Welding NIGP 10049 Plugging Compounds, Chemically Resistant, Pre-Mixed or Dry, Temporarily Stops Leaks in Drums, Tanks, and Other Containers NIGP 17517 Containers, Liquefied or Compressed Gases, Laboratory Sizes: Dewar Flasks, Gas Cylinders, Lecture Bottles, etc. NIGP 40513 Gas, Natural, Including Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) NIGP 43012 Containers, Liquefied Gases, Large Dewars (See Class 175 For Laboratory Sizes) NIGP 43027 Gas Cylinders, Empty, Commercial Sizes NIGP 43042 Laboratory Gases: Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Helium, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, etc. NIGP 43075 Recycled Gases and Containers NIGP 74028 Cylinders, Empty, For Refrigerant Gases

Events & Timeline

Status	Event Name	Location	Description	Dates	Mandatory
Ongoing	Open Date	Online Portal	Posting date for the Opportunity	Jun 26th 2026, 11:00 AM CDT	N/A
Upcoming	Questions Due Date	Online Portal	Deadline to submit Questions	Jul 7th 2026, 2:00 PM CDT	N/A
Upcoming	Close Date	Online Portal	Deadline for Submissions	Jul 20th 2026, 2:00 PM CDT	N/A

Requested Information

Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.

Name	Type	# Files	Requirement	Instructions	Actions
Estimated Contract Value	Data Type: Number	N/A	Required
Acceptance of General Requirements for Bids	Data Type: Yes/No	N/A	Required
Bid Acknowledgement	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
Tax Residence Certification	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
Form 1295 Certificate of Interested Parties	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
Proof of Insurance	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
Bid Pricing Sheets (BT-56MX)	BidTable: Excel (.xlsx)	1	Required	You will need to fill out the provided Response Template for this BidTable.	Download
Subcontractor Listing Form	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
MWBE Utilization Plan with Signed Letters of Intent with each subcontractor detailing the amount or percentage to be subcontracted	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required
References (Q-78AX)	Questionnaire: Excel (.xlsx)	1	Required	You will need to fill out the provided Response Template for this Questionnaire.	Download
Harris County Minimum Wage Policy and Certification	File Type: PDF (.pdf)	Multiple	Required

Attachments

Key dates

Invalid DatePublished
Invalid DateResponses Due

AI classification tags

specialty chemicals industrial gases laboratory gases gas cylinders chemical supplies forensic science supplies compressed gases

Frequently asked questions

SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.