This is a clone of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) for educational purposes. It is not the official version and should not be used for legal purposes. Site created Wed, 21 May 2025 21:16:36 GMT

TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATION
PART 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 391 - PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES BY THE TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
SUBCHAPTER B - PROCUREMENT AND SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS
SECTION/RULE §391.211 - Request for Qualifications
Chapter Review Date 06/18/2024

Services may be purchased through a Request for Qualifications (RFQ), as authorized by this section.(1) Advertisement. Public notice of the issuance of an RFQ is posted on the Electronic State Business Daily in accordance with Texas Government Code §2155.083. The solicitation must include evaluation and selection criteria and the process for making a selection.(2) Minor irregularities in a response. HHSC may waive a minor irregularity or permit a respondent to correct a minor irregularity in a response, if the irregularity:(A) is purely a matter of form rather than substance; and(B) does not materially affect price, quality, or delivery of the desired goods or services.(3) Evaluation and selection.(A) The evaluation and selection process for an RFQ that is not for the purpose of contracting with an architect, engineer, surveyor, or consultant shall be conducted in accordance with Texas Government Code §2254.003.(B) The evaluation and selection process for an RFQ that is for the purpose of contracting with an architect, engineer, or surveyor, shall be conducted in accordance with Texas Government Code §2254.004.(4) Award. A contract is awarded in accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 2254.

Source Note: The provisions of this §391.211 adopted to be effective May 12, 2021, 46 TexReg 3017; amended to be effective May 10, 2022, 47 TexReg 2732.

View Official Rule