LEGAL NOTICE

LEGAL NOTICE Region 16 ESC will accept sealed proposals on items in the following category until 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2026. RFP #DS-01-06-26 Pediatric Dental Services Pursuant to the Texas Education Code, Region 16 ESC may consider the following in determining to whom to award this contract: 1.) The purchase price: 40%; 2.) The reputation of the vendor and of the vendor's goods or services: 15%; 3.) The quality of the vendor's goods or services: 15%; 4.) The extent to which the goods or services meet Region 16 ESC's needs: 10%; 5.) The vendor's past relationship with Region 16 ESC: 5%; 6.) The total long-term cost to Region 16 ESC to acquire the vendor's goods or services: 10%; 7.) The impact on the ability of Region 16 ESC to comply with laws and rules relating to historically underutilized businesses; 5%. Interested vendors should contact the Region 16 ESC business office at 5800 Bell Street or call Lynn Pulliam, Ed.D., at 806.677.5023. Proposals will be opened beginning at 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Region 16 ESC reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals and to waive formalities. May 12, 19 2026 LACO0514440