754-GroundsMiniTruck

Texas State University is seeking bid proposals for the procurement of 2 mini truck style vehicles that are equivalent or equal to a 2022 Daihatsu heavy duty dump truck. The vehicles must meet detailed specifications provided in the Invitation for Bids (IFB), including color, dump box, cab features, drivetrain, and safety systems. The procurement is open to all vendors, and bids are due on August 11, 2023, at 2:30 PM CST. The University will award the contract to the lowest responsive bidder on a line-item, total line-item, or other combination basis. Delivery of the vehicles is required within 14-21 calendar days after the award.

The IFB outlines pricing terms, including the University's tax-exempt status. It also addresses HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) subcontracting requirements, noting that a HUB Subcontracting Plan is not required for this procurement. The contract will be governed by the laws of the State of Texas, and any legal actions must be filed in Hays County. The successful bidder must comply with various state requirements, including child support payment verification, antitrust laws, and accessibility standards for electronic and information resources. The procurement is not limited to any specific set-aside designations or restrictions, and there is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors.