Transportation services in support of resident outings, community integration activities, special events, and emergency response needs for Richmond State Supported Living Center

The contract solicitation HHS0017544, issued by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, seeks providers to deliver transportation services in support of resident outings, community integration activities, special events, and emergency response needs at the Richmond State Supported Living Center. All times are designated in Central Time, and responses must be submitted no later than July 10, 2026, at 10:30 AM Central Time. The solicitation was posted on the Texas SmartBuy Electronic Solicitation Bid Database on June 24, 2026, with questions and clarifications due by July 1, 2026, and any addenda addressing those inquiries will be posted by July 3, 2026. The anticipated contract start date aligns with the date of award, though no specific award date is provided. The place of performance is in Texas, and the primary point of contact for inquiries is Byron Wright, reachable via email at Byron.Wright@hhs.texas.gov or phone at 512-406-2512. The solicitation is open to eligible respondents under a SLED agency classification, but no NAICS code or set-aside designation is specified. All submissions and communications must adhere strictly to the timeline and instructions provided through the ESBD portal.