Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station - 3D Printers for Space Collaboration Facility - TAMUS-ITB-27-0544 (2026)
- Due
- Sep 24, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
- Primary contact
- Sterling Crowdus
- (979) 845-6947
The 30-second brief
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase of 3D printers for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas. The scope of work includes three dimensional printing machines, freight/shipping, rigging, and installation services. Expected delivery date is November 1, 2026, with the equipment installed, tested, and fully operational by November 19, 2026. Bids are due electronically via AggieBid by September 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. Award will be determined based on best value considering specifications, pricing, shipping terms, delivery timeframe, and vendor past performance.
3D Printers for TAMU Space Institute, Freight/Shipping, Rigging, Installation
Specifications and extent to which goods/services meet needs, pricing, shipping terms, ability to meet requested delivery and installation timeframe, vendor's past relationship
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Summary
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase of 3D printers for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas.
The scope of work includes three dimensional printing machines, freight/shipping, rigging, and installation services. Expected delivery date is November 1, 2026, with the equipment installed, tested, and fully operational by November 19, 2026. Bids are due electronically via AggieBid by September 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. Award will be determined based on best value considering specifications, pricing, shipping terms, delivery timeframe, and vendor past performance.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Specifications and extent to which goods/services meet needs
- Pricing
- Shipping terms
- Ability to meet requested delivery and installation timeframe
- Vendor's past relationship
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- 3D Printers for TAMU Space Institute
- Freight/Shipping
- Rigging
- Installation
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Company quote
- Descriptive literature/cut sheets for alternate products
- Warranty information
- Bidder contact information
- Submit to
- AggieBid
- Scope location
- Houston, TX
- Reported agency
- Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station | State of Texas?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 24, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: AggieBid. For questions, contact Sterling Crowdus.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station | State of Texas in TX, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sterling Crowdus at (979) 845-6947. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 3D Printers for TAMU Space Institute, Freight/Shipping, Rigging, Installation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Specifications and extent to which goods/services meet needs, pricing, shipping terms, ability to meet requested delivery and installation timeframe, vendor's past relationship" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Company quote, descriptive literature/cut sheets for alternate products, warranty information, bidder contact information. Review the full document from Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station | State of Texas for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Houston, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.