Opportunity
University of Texas at Austin #721-26079
UT Austin Solicits Six Electric Vehicles for McDonald Observatory
March 24, 2026
April 07, 2026
721-26079
441110
The University of Texas at Austin is seeking bids to supply six electric vehicles for the McDonald Observatory. - Government Buyer: - University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences, McDonald Observatory - Products Requested: - Six (6) electric vehicles - Intended as replacements for existing vehicles - No specific OEMs or models specified - Notable Requirements: - Vehicles must be electric - Vehicles will be used to support transportation needs at the McDonald Observatory - Procurement is for vehicle acquisition only; no additional products or services requested - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Opportunity is open to qualified and experienced vendors capable of supplying electric vehicles meeting the observatory's needs
Description
The University of Texas at Austin, on behalf of McDonald Observatory of the College of Natural Sciences, is soliciting bids through Invitation to Bid 721-26079 for the procurement of six electric vehicles. Qualified and experienced vendors are invited to submit bids to provide these replacement electric vehicles. The solicitation is open from March 24, 2026, to April 7, 2026, with questions due by March 27, 2026. This procurement aims to support the observatory's transportation needs with environmentally friendly vehicles.