Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station - Press Brake - TAMUS-ITB-27-0545 (2026)
TX-State-Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, Bryan, TX·State
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- Reported Agency
- Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
- Primary Contact
- Sterling Crowdus · (979) 845-6947
- Scope Location
- Houston, TX
- Submission Address
- https://app01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/ViewSourcingEvent?AuthToken=1%3AAES2%23COmOH9an7eN4X%2FtnBvs8TWmBQg62kLmEM%2FVxYbK
SUMMARY
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase of a hydraulic press brake for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas. The scope of work includes equipment purchase, freight/shipping, rigging, machine installation and maintenance and repair services, and on-site personnel skills training. Bids must be submitted electronically via AggieBid by September 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central Time. Expected delivery date is November 1, 2026, with the equipment installed, tested, and fully operational by November 19, 2026. A State of Texas Subcontracting Plan (SP) is required for this bid.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Specifications and the extent to which the goods or services offered meet our needs and requirements, pricing, shipping terms, ability to meet requested delivery and installation time-frame, vendor's past relationship with the A&M System and other state entities
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Press Brake, Freight/Shipping, Rigging, Installation, On-Site Training
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
State of Texas Subcontracting Plan, itemized company quote, full descriptive literature/cut sheets for alternate products, warranty information
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How do I respond to this ITB from TX-State-Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 25, 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: https://app01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/ViewSourcingEvent?AuthToken=1%3AAES2%23COmOH9an7eN4X%2FtnBvs8TWmBQg62kLmEM%2FVxYbK. For questions, contact Sterling Crowdus.
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What documents are required to bid on this ITB?
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: State of Texas Subcontracting Plan, itemized company quote, full descriptive literature/cut sheets for alternate products, warranty information. Review the full document from TX-State-Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station for the complete list.
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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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Press Brake, Freight/Shipping, Rigging, Installation, On-Site Training. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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