Asphalt Drag Box

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting proposals for the design and manufacture of a 12-foot asphalt drag box through solicitation number 601340000065508. The procurement requires equipment manufacturers to design and furnish a unit that meets all specified design criteria and performance requirements established by TxDOT. Vendors must submit their proposals through the TxDOT Procurement Portal at https://txdot.bonfirehub.com/, with the deadline for submission set for April 21, 2026. All respondents are required to register through the Euna Procurement website to submit proposals, and TxDOT will post all addendums, documents, questions and answers, and changes to the solicitation on the portal, necessitating that vendors monitor the site regularly for updates. Inquiries regarding the solicitation should be directed to Brian Jordan, CTCD, at Brian.Jordan2@txdot.gov. Prospective vendors must be registered on the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) and have the appropriate National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) codes selected for their applicable categories.

The solicitation documents do not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on organization types, incumbent vendors, or award values and budget ranges for this procurement. To participate in TxDOT bidding opportunities, new suppliers seeking to furnish materials, equipment, supplies, and services must apply for inclusion on the CMBL, while existing TxDOT vendors must ensure their information on the CMBL file is current with applicable NIGP class and item designations properly selected. Additional information regarding CMBL registration is available through the Texas Comptroller's website at https://comptroller.texas.gov/purchasing/vendor/cmbl/ or by telephone at 512-463-3459. Vendors are advised that responses received after the April 21, 2026 deadline will not be accepted.