Superpave Gyratory Compactor with Parts and Accessories for the Lubbock District

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking procurement for a Superpave Gyratory Compactor with Parts and Accessories, specifically for the Lubbock District. This solicitation, numbered 601340000061394, is being conducted through the TxDOT Procurement Portal on the Bonfire platform, which requires potential vendors to complete online registration. The primary procurement involves obtaining a specialized gyratory press and its associated components, with the goal of supporting pavement testing and construction materials evaluation. Vendors must ensure their registration is complete and that their National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) codes are correctly selected on the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL). The solicitation was last revised on 1/26/2023, with the current posting date of June 24, 2025, and a response deadline of July 8, 2025. Potential respondents can contact Jane Graf at Jane.Graf@txdot.gov or 817-370-3683 for additional information about the procurement opportunity.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, TxDOT typically follows state guidelines for vendor participation, which may include provisions for historically underutilized businesses or small business enterprises. The procurement appears to be open to qualified vendors who can provide the specified gyratory compactor and accessories, with preference likely given to vendors with current and accurate CMBL registration. No incumbent vendors or specific budget ranges were mentioned in the available documentation. The Early Payment Program offered by TxDOT could provide additional financial incentives for successful vendors, including prioritized invoice processing and potential cash advancement benefits. Vendors interested in this opportunity should carefully review all registration requirements, ensure their CMBL information is current, and prepare comprehensive responses that demonstrate their ability to meet the technical specifications of the Superpave Gyratory Compactor procurement.