Texas DIR/ESBD #5510000951

Texas Department of Agriculture Solicits Statewide Qualitative Respirator Fit Testing Services

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide statewide qualitative respirator fit testing services for its inspectors to ensure compliance with OSHA standards. - Government Buyer: - Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) - Purchasing and Contracting Office - Scope of Services: - Statewide qualitative respirator fit testing for TDA inspectors - Compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 (respiratory protection) - Services include: - OSHA respirator medical evaluation questionnaire - Qualitative respirator fit test (pass/fail) - Pulmonary function test (spirometry) - Respirator physicals as needed - All services performed by licensed healthcare providers - Secure digital delivery of test results - Services must be available in multiple Texas cities (e.g., Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Houston) - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must possess Dual CTCD/CTCM certification - All services must meet regulatory and performance standards as outlined by OSHA and TDA - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are named in the solicitation - Estimated contract value is approximately $80,000 - Contract term runs through August 31, 2027, with up to three one-year renewal options

Description

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is soliciting proposals for statewide qualitative respirator fit testing services to ensure compliance with OSHA standards for safety personnel in the field across Texas. The services are intended to support TDA inspectors and must meet the requirements of CFR Title 29, Section 1910.134. The contract aims to provide the best value to TDA and the State of Texas. Certification required includes Dual CTCD/CTCM certification, and the project is open to all qualified bidders in Texas.

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