Texas A&M University-Central Texas - Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System - 28-EQUI-ITB-1729 (2026)
Texas A&M University-Central Texas | State of TexasHigher Ed · Killeen, TX- Due
- Sep 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
- Primary contact
- Mary Williams
- (979) 458-8990
The 30-second brief
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is seeking bids for a Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System (OAI Model 808EIR BSA UV LED Mask Aligner or equivalent). The scope includes laboratory and scientific equipment featuring substrate compatibility for 0.1mm to 10mm thickness and variable chucks for 2-inch up to 200mm wafers, photomask envelope covering 4x4 to 9x9 inch mask holders, exposure modes with proximity, soft contact, hard contact, and vacuum contact printing capability, enhanced infrared backside illumination module, solid-state ultraviolet light emitting diode (UV LED) illumination array, PC-based control platform, onsite installation and training, and three wellness check visits over a 6-year period. Additional required items include an upgrade to a 3-wavelength UV LED light source (365/405/436nm) and shipping. The submission deadline is September 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. Payment terms are Net 30 with FOB Destination shipping to College Station, TX.
Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System, Upgrade to 3 Wavelength UV LED light source (365/405/436nm), Shipping
Low price, quality, availability, and adaptability of materials, supplies, or equipment required, scope of conditions attached to bid, ability, capacity and skill of bidder, prompt service, goods delivered within time allowed, character, responsibility, reputation, and experience of bidder, quality of performance of previous service, financial stability, ability to provide future maintenance, repair parts, and service
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Summary
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is seeking bids for a Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System (OAI Model 808EIR BSA UV LED Mask Aligner or equivalent).
The scope includes laboratory and scientific equipment featuring substrate compatibility for 0.1mm to 10mm thickness and variable chucks for 2-inch up to 200mm wafers, photomask envelope covering 4x4 to 9x9 inch mask holders, exposure modes with proximity, soft contact, hard contact, and vacuum contact printing capability, enhanced infrared backside illumination module, solid-state ultraviolet light emitting diode (UV LED) illumination array, PC-based control platform, onsite installation and training, and three wellness check visits over a 6-year period. Additional required items include an upgrade to a 3-wavelength UV LED light source (365/405/436nm) and shipping. The submission deadline is September 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. Payment terms are Net 30 with FOB Destination shipping to College Station, TX.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
20- Low price
- Quality
- Availability
- Adaptability of materials
- Supplies
- Equipment required
- Scope of conditions attached to bid
- Ability
- Capacity and skill of bidder
- Prompt service
- Goods delivered within time allowed
- Character
- Responsibility
- Reputation
- Experience of bidder
- Quality of performance of previous service
- Financial stability
- Ability to provide future maintenance
- Repair parts
- Service
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System
- Upgrade to 3 Wavelength UV LED light source (365/405/436nm)
- Shipping
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
TEES Insurance Requirements - Standard.pdf
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- College Station, TX
- Reported agency
- Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Questions about this ITB
How do I respond to this ITB from Texas A&M University-Central Texas | State of Texas?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 30, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Mary Williams.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including Texas A&M University-Central Texas | 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 ITB 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 Mary Williams at (979) 458-8990. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Semi-automated Front- and Backside (Double-Sided) Mask Aligner System, Upgrade to 3 Wavelength UV LED light source (365/405/436nm), Shipping. 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: "Low price, quality, availability, and adaptability of materials, supplies, or equipment required, scope of conditions attached to bid, ability, capacity and skill of bidder, prompt service, goods deli..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Texas A&M University-Central Texas | State of Texas?
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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: TEES Insurance Requirements - Standard.pdf. Review the full document from Texas A&M University-Central Texas | 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: College Station, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.