Opportunity
Texas A&M SCIQuest #28-EQUI-ITB-1679
Texas A&M University Solicitation for Flight Rated, Space-Rated Computers
Posted
March 27, 2026
Respond By
April 06, 2026
Identifier
28-EQUI-ITB-1679
NAICS
334111
Texas A&M University is seeking bids for the purchase of flight rated computers for space-related applications. - Government Buyer: - Texas A&M University - Products Requested: - 14 units of flight rated, space-rated, radiation-hardened computers - Key specifications: - Minimum 6 Ethernet ports - RISC-V architecture - Maximum power consumption: 5 Watts - Must include testing documentation for space flight requirements - Warranty: Minimum 12 months - Shipping (all costs, tariffs, customs, duties, and fees included) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; equivalents allowed if all requirements are met - Vendors must provide manufacturer, model number, detailed specification sheets, and compliance/testing documentation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with federal regulations regarding foreign adversaries and export controls - All bids must include required certifications - Delivery to College Station, TX (FOB Destination) - Delivery time is a factor in award consideration
Description
This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by Texas A&M University for flight rated computers. The procurement requires space-rated, radiation-hardened computers with 6 Ethernet ports, RISC-V architecture, and low power consumption (5 Watts). Vendors may bid equivalent products but must provide detailed specifications and testing documentation for space flight requirements. The bid opening is on March 27, 2026, and the closing date is April 6, 2026. Shipping must be FOB Destination to College Station, TX, and all bids must comply with specified certifications and warranty requirements.