The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is requesting bids to establish a purchase order for HVAC parts and accessories, equipment only, for the Clemens Unit in Brazoria, Texas. The posting directs vendors to submit responses through TDCJ’s Bonfire portal. It lists a response deadline of October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM and identifies Teria Godwin-Pierce as the contact.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Texas Board Of Criminal Justice Board Meeting
Date: Aug 28, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting commenced with pledges of allegiance and a moment of remembrance for Dolly Parton. Key business items included the review of consent agenda items, recognition of long-serving agency staff across multiple years of service, and the appointment of new leadership, including the Prira Ombudsman Director and the Deputy Division Director. Additionally, the Board recognized the new General Counsel for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The meeting emphasized the agency's commitment to compliance, rehabilitation, and public service.
Windham School District Board of Trustees Board of Trustees Meeting
Date: Aug 28, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting featured recognitions for a new library services administrator and a regional principal promotion. Key discussion topics included the modernization of human resources operations through the implementation of electronic records management and an applicant tracking system. The chairman detailed plans to streamline the new employee onboarding process by reducing the duration of training in Huntsville and leveraging regional coordinators to support new hires. Additionally, the board reviewed the role of regional specialists and coordinators in maintaining instructional quality and supporting district staff.
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The board addressed executive session personnel and security matters. Key actions included the approval of several purchases and contracts exceeding $1 million and proposed amendments to Board rules regarding sick and family leave pools, along with revisions to employee grievance procedures. The meeting featured reports on a website redesign project, agency Crisis Response Team training, updates on various IT initiatives, and a comprehensive update on rehabilitation and reentry programs. Furthermore, the board approved multiple facilities construction projects, including roof replacements and HVAC upgrades, and authorized several land transactions involving right-of-way and utility easements.
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