Rhythm Government Bids & RFPs

The bid deadline for submittal is Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. central time. Delivery of the simulation mannikins is required within **** days of award.

The bid notice specifies payment terms as et days.

The contractor shall provide a minimum two-year manufacturer warranty covering parts and labor, software functionality, hardware defects, and electrical and mechanical components. Extended warranty options for 3-5 years should be stated.

Texas Southern University intends to award the contract to the company offering the most advantageous proposition to the institution, based on the best value standard for purchase of goods or services. This includes considerations such as proposed costs, stability and success of the contractor's business, quality and reliability of goods and services, delivery terms, and indicators of probable contractor performance.

Vendors responding to this bid must be prepared to submit a list of at least three references for successfully provided products for projects of similar type and magnitude if asked pre-award. Subcontractors providing services must meet the same requirements and level of experience as the respondent.

Should the contractor consistently fail to meet the specified delivery, Texas Southern University reserves the right to cancel upon 10 days written notice and purchase these items elsewhere. The university also reserves the right to terminate the contract or any portion thereof on thirty days written notice for grounds including failure to provide timely prompt service and failure to provide quality products.

There is no pre-bid meeting or walkthrough required for this invitation to bid.

The bid notice does not indicate that samples are required.

The deadline for inquiries regarding this invitation to bid is Tuesday, March 31, 2026, by 12:00 p. m. noon central time. The university will not accept questions after this date.

The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the products or services. The close date for submissions is April 29th, 2026.

The bid notice states the objective is to secure competitive pricing while establishing defined contractual commitments with selected vendors to ensure cost efficiency, product availability, and continuity of high-quality patient care. However, a specific award criterion is not explicitly detailed.

The bid notice requires vendors to submit a response agreement, CIQ, and public integrity disclosure. Further qualification criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided text.

The bid notice does not explicitly state a deadline for challenging the bid.

The bid notice states that responses are due by March 26th, 2026, at 12:00 p. m. EST.

The bid notice states that responses received will be evaluated however, a determination by the government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

The bid notice states that supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements.

The bid notice states that responses are due by March 26th, 2026, at 12:00 p. m. EST.