Request for approval of an award on the basis of lowest bid to Airgas USA, LLC in the amount of $60,000 based on estimated quantities and fixed unit pricing for specialty chemicals, industrial gases, and related items for the Institute of Forensic Sciences for the period of October 15, 2026 - October 14, 2027 with four (4) one-year renewal options (260132). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of lowest bid to Airgas USA, LLC in the amount of $60,000 based on estimated quantities and fixed unit pricing for specialty chemicals, industrial gases, and related items for the Institute of Forensic Sciences for the period of October 15, 2026 - October 14, 2027 with four (4) one-year renewal options (260132).
Harris County seeks approval of a $60,000 contract with Airgas USA for chemicals and gases used by the Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Harris County Commissioners Court is considering approval of a $60,000 contract with Airgas USA, LLC for specialty chemicals, industrial gases, and related items. The contract supports the Institute of Forensic Sciences and runs from October 15, 2026 to October 14, 2027, with four one-year renewal options. The award is based on the lowest bid using fixed unit pricing.
The county crime lab uses specialty chemicals and gases to test evidence. This contract keeps those supplies funded. Without it, forensic testing that supports criminal cases in Harris County could be affected.
