The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) may establish a process for procuring eyewear that encourages competition and results in savings to the state.(1) HHSC will determine what categories or individual types of eyewear may be procured through a competitive process using the following criteria:(A) the cost effectiveness of competitively procuring a particular category or type of eyewear; and(B) providing quality vision care services for recipients.(2) HHSC may limit the number of providers with whom it will contract to supply eyewear using the following criteria:(A) responses to the competitive procurement request for proposal;(B) recipient accessibility to vision services; and(C) program cost effectiveness.