Award

Texas A&M University 28-EQUI-ITB-1598

IFB Glove Box - 2 Glove

Recipient

Not Specified

Awarded

June 06, 2025

Identifier

28-EQUI-ITB-1598

The buyer is Texas A&M University System, specifically through Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), with contact David Kirk. The award is for a Glove Box Single Workstation featuring 2 gloves, including an integrated gas purification system with one purifier, a PLC controller and HMI, sealed box with stand, antechamber, expandable sidewall, operational sides, replaceable sight glass, and vacuum pump. The target purity levels are less than 1 ppm moisture and less than 1 ppm oxygen. The glove box housing is made of 3mm 304 stainless steel, acid resistant, with specified dimensions. Additional components include main and mini antechambers, sight glass with 2 glove ports, gloves, lighting, dust filters, stainless steel shelves, high-performance ventilator, vacuum pump RV 12, KF 40 backup ports, rollers for stand, and foot switch. Accessories include moisture analyzer, oxygen analyzer, power cord feedthrough, and glove port cover. Installation requires on-site installation, commissioning, and training by manufacturer-certified representatives. Shipping is FOB destination to College Station, TX, with shipping costs to be specified if not included in item prices. Vendors may bid equivalent products but must provide manufacturer, model number, and detailed specifications for equivalency determination. Warranty is required for a minimum of 12 months covering parts and labor. Vendors must comply with Executive Order GA-48 supplier certification regarding foreign adversaries and export control requirements. Certificate of insurance is required prior to any work at Texas A&M locations. Disposal of packing materials must not use agency dumpsters. The award emphasizes best value considering quality, availability, bidder capacity, delivery promptness, and financial stability.

Description

Invitation for Bid - Glove Box Single Workstation. Item(s) specified are from Vacuum Technology, Inc. Brand and model specified are for illustrative purposes only. Equivalents may be considered. If bidding an equivalent, vendor should provide the following: Manufacturer, Model number, and a detailed specification sheet. Agency will have final determination on equivalency.

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