Opportunity
City of Houston BeaconBid #INF-2025-0394
Annual Verification and HVAC Recommissioning for BSL-3 Laboratory Facility – City of Houston
Posted
October 24, 2025
Respond By
November 05, 2025
Identifier
INF-2025-0394
NAICS
238220, 541350
This opportunity involves annual verification and HVAC recommissioning services for a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory facility operated by the City of Houston Health Department Bureau of Laboratory Services. - Government Buyer: - City of Houston, Health Department Bureau of Laboratory Services - Products/Services Requested: - Annual verification of BSL-3 facility per Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (6th Edition), Section IV, BSL-3, D, Laboratory Facilities (Secondary Barriers) - Annual recommissioning of the BSL-3 HVAC system - Services include HVAC system testing, balancing, troubleshooting, cleaning, maintenance, repair, installation, and air quality testing/monitoring - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to federal biosafety standards for BSL-3 laboratories - Work must be performed annually, typically in the twelfth month after previous commissioning, unless otherwise directed - Possible site visits and Q&A available regarding equipment details, filters, and site conditions - Place of Performance: - City of Houston, Harris County, Texas (specific facility under the Health Department) - Reference Number: - Internal solicitation number 10347660 P5
Description
This solicitation is for the annual verification of a BSL-3 facility according to the requirements in Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (6th Edition), Section IV, Biosafety Level 3, D, Laboratory Facilities (Secondary Barriers). The scope includes recommissioning the BSL-3 HVAC system annually, typically in the twelfth month since the previous commissioning, unless otherwise specified by the Houston Health Department Bureau of Laboratory Services. The service is critical to maintaining biosafety standards in the facility.