Universal Testing Machine (UTM)

The state of Texas, through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), is seeking responses for a solicitation to procure a Universal Testing Machine (UTM), as well as other testing equipment and road building materials. The solicitation is posted on the TxDOT Procurement Portal located at https://txdot.bonfirehub.com/, and vendors must register through the Bonfire website to respond. The solicitation provides details on the NIGP codes used by TxDOT, information on the Early Payment Program offered, and contact information for the TxDOT Procurement Contact, Brooke Taylor. Respondents are advised to monitor the website for any addendums, additional documents, questions and answers, or changes, as all information related to this solicitation will be posted there. The opening date for responses is June 12, 2024, and responses will not be accepted after this date and time.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The solicitation also does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The solicitation does not include any information on possible award values or budget ranges.