ESBD_549439_1786758274066_TSC RFI 358-26-002 Appendix I Rough Order of Magnitude Cost.pdf

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Vibroacoustic, Vibration, and Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC) Mobile Test Capabilities
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RFI-TSC-358-26-02
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Texas

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This document is an Appendix to a Request for Information (RFI #358-26-002) issued by the Texas Space Commission regarding Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC) testing capabilities. The appendix provides a template for respondents to submit planning-level cost estimates and financial sustainability information. The RFI seeks to identify mobile test capabilities for vibroacoustic, vibration, and EMI/EMC testing services. The document explicitly clarifies that the cost estimates provided are planning-level figures only and do not constitute bids, offers, quotes, or requests for payment.

The cost estimation template requires respondents to provide rough order-of-magnitude (ROM) costs across multiple capital cost categories including due diligence, design, permitting, construction, equipment procurement, commissioning, and workforce training, with separate tracking of contingency and escalation factors. Annual operating costs must be detailed by category, including labor, utilities, calibration, maintenance, insurance, IT infrastructure, permits, and facility charges. Respondents must also identify potential funding sources and contributions, specify sustainability assumptions such as annual utilization rates, revenue per unit, government and academic participation levels, and maintenance reserve requirements. The document requires clear identification of estimate dates, cost class or maturity levels, assumptions, exclusions, escalation rates, and information sources to ensure transparency in the financial planning process.

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TEXAS SPACE COMMISSION | RFI #358-26-002 | Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC)

Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Office Page 28 of 38

Appendix I – Rough order-of-magnitude (ROM) Cost, Funding, and Lifecycle Sustainability.

Provide planning-level estimates. Identify estimate date, class or maturity, assumptions, exclusions, escalation, contingency, and source.

Nothing in this appendix is a bid, offer, quote, or request for payment.

Capital Cost Category Minimum Viable Preferred Expansion Estimate Basis / Date Exclusions / Assumptions

Due diligence / site investigation

Planning / programming / feasibility

Architecture / engineering / design

Permitting / environmental review

Construction / renovation / civil works

Facility utilities and infrastructure

Primary test equipment

Instrumentation / controls / data systems

Safety / fire / security / cybersecurity

Cleanroom / handling / support equipment

Commissioning / calibration / validation

Workforce training / startup

Owner costs / project management

Contingency

Escalation

Other

I.1. Annual Operating and Lifecycle Cost:

Annual Cost Category Initial Operations Full Capacity Unit / Assumption Escalation / Renewal

Labor / benefits

Utilities / consumables

Calibration / accreditation

Planned maintenance

Corrective maintenance / spares

Insurance / security

Information Technology (IT) / cybersecurity / data storage

TEXAS SPACE COMMISSION | RFI #358-26-002 | Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC)

Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Office Page 29 of 38

Annual Cost Category Initial Operations Full Capacity Unit / Assumption Escalation / Renewal

Permits / environmental monitoring

Facility lease / debt / capital charge

Lifecycle renewal reserve

I.2. Potential Contributions and Funding:

Contributor / Source Cash In-Kind / Equipment / Facility Timing Restriction / Status Binding or Nonbinding

I.3. Sustainability Assumptions:

Assumption Value / Range Basis Sensitivity / Break-Even Effect

Annual utilization

Average revenue per campaign / unit

Government / academic share

Startup / small-business discount

Annual subsidy

Maintenance reserve

Lifecycle replacement cycle

Downtime allowance

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