Texas A&M University System - Press Brake for Space Collaboration Facility - TAMUS-ITB-27-0545 (2026)
- Due
- Oct 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
- Primary contact
- Sterling Crowdus
- (979) 845-6947
The 30-second brief
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase, delivery, and installation of a hydraulic press brake for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas. The scope of work includes the press brake equipment, freight/shipping, rigging, machine installation and maintenance and repair services, and on-site personnel skills training. Bids are due by October 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time via AggieBid. Expected delivery is November 1, 2026, with full installation and testing completed by November 19, 2026. A State of Texas Subcontracting Plan is required for this solicitation.
Press Brake; Freight/Shipping; Rigging; Installation; On-Site Training
Specifications, pricing, shipping terms, ability to meet requested delivery and installation time-frame, vendor's past relationship
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Summary
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase, delivery, and installation of a hydraulic press brake for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas.
The scope of work includes the press brake equipment, freight/shipping, rigging, machine installation and maintenance and repair services, and on-site personnel skills training. Bids are due by October 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time via AggieBid. Expected delivery is November 1, 2026, with full installation and testing completed by November 19, 2026. A State of Texas Subcontracting Plan is required for this solicitation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Specifications
- Pricing
- Shipping terms
- Ability to meet requested delivery and installation time-frame
- Vendor's past relationship
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Press Brake
- Freight/Shipping
- Rigging
- Installation
- On-Site Training
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Subcontracting Plan
- Itemized Company Quote
- Warranty Information
- Submit to
- https://app01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/ViewSourcingEvent?AuthToken=1%3AAES2%23CLQxtADSWXeM5VVDKD1RL7bbyIfbEi6ySezdD7oAoWn
- Scope location
- Houston, TX
- Reported agency
- Texas A&M University System
Questions about this ITB
How do I respond to this ITB from Texas A&M University-Commerce | State of Texas?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 1, 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%23CLQxtADSWXeM5VVDKD1RL7bbyIfbEi6ySezdD7oAoWn. For questions, contact Sterling Crowdus.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including Texas A&M University-Commerce | 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 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: Press Brake; Freight/Shipping; Rigging; Installation; On-Site Training. 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, pricing, shipping terms, ability to meet requested delivery and installation time-frame, vendor's past relationship" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Texas A&M University-Commerce | 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: Subcontracting Plan, Itemized Company Quote, Warranty Information. Review the full document from Texas A&M University-Commerce | 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.