Refrigerated Storage Container Supply

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is seeking a subcontractor to supply a standalone refrigerated storage container capable of maintaining precise, controlled temperatures for secure storage applications within correctional facilities. This equipment is intended for the safekeeping of temperature-sensitive materials such as medical specimens, food items, or evidence requiring preservation under regulated environmental conditions. The container must be self-contained, reliable, and designed for integration into secured institutional settings where continuity of temperature and operational integrity are paramount. The contract is solicited under NAICS code 333415, which pertains to commercial and industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing, indicating a focus on durable, engineered solutions. Responses are due by July 9, 2026, with the solicitation posted on June 25, 2026. Although no specific location details are provided, the place of performance is expected to be within Texas, aligned with the agency's operational footprint. The procurement is structured as a subcontract, suggesting the winner may be engaged by a prime contractor or directly by the department to fulfill the technical and logistical needs of the correctional system. There is no set-aside designation indicated, meaning the opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers regardless of business size or ownership characteristics. Access to full solicitation details is available through the Texas SmartBuy portal.