ESBD_File_340915_TWDB_Sole_Source_LTR_8-29-23.pdf

This document is a sole source proprietary solicitation from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for wind sensors, rain gauges, and related accessories. The TWDB is seeking to purchase 30 units each of the specified MetOne Instruments products, including 034E wind sensors, 3013-5M cables, 1555 and 1553 mounting clamps, 380D rain gauges, and 1566 rain gauge cables. The solicitation is being advertised under Section 2155.067 of the Texas Government Code, and only bids proposing the exact specified brand name, make, and model will be considered. The question and answer period runs from 11/9/2023 to 11/11/2023, and bids are due by 2:00 PM Central on 11/14/2023. The contract will be awarded to the sole responsive bidder.

The solicitation does not provide specific pricing details, but indicates that the vendor should provide pricing broken out by quantity for the requested items. There are no set-asides or incumbent information provided. The solicitation states that there may be ongoing licensing or fee requirements, but does not provide further details on funding sources or contract term.