Opportunity
Clemson University Ionwave #217234636
Custom Vehicle Interior Fabrication for Clemson Deep Orange 17 Prototype
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
217234636
NAICS
336360
Clemson University's Automotive Engineering department at the CU-ICAR campus is seeking a vendor to design, fabricate, and install a custom interior for the Deep Orange 17 (DO17) research prototype vehicle. - Government Buyer: - Clemson University, Automotive Engineering department, CU-ICAR campus - Products/Services Requested: - Design, fabrication, and installation of custom vehicle interior components for the DO17 prototype - Interior components include: - Floor (1) - Kick panels (2) - Pedal recess (1) - Firewall (1) - Dash face (1) - Door panels (2) - Front headliner (1) - Rear headliner (1) - Rear side panels (6) - Tailgate (1) - A & B pillars (4) - Materials specified: Alcantara Dark Gray, Alcantara Hell Cream, Black Carbon Fiber Vinyl, and potentially other finishes - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor must have experience in automotive interior and exterior fabric fabrication - Work must be completed within 14 calendar days from receipt of the vehicle - Vendor must be located within a 20-mile radius of the CU-ICAR campus for inspection purposes - One-year workmanship warranty required - Project is a one-time engagement for a student-led research prototype - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
Clemson University is seeking bids for a vendor to design and fabricate a custom interior for Deep Orange 17 (DO17), a student-led educational project at the Clemson ICAR campus. The project requires the creation of patterns and covers for various interior panels using specified materials such as Alcantara Dark Gray, Alcantara Hell Cream, and Black Carbon Fiber Vinyl. The vendor must complete the work within 14 calendar days from receiving the vehicle and be located within a 20-mile radius of the CU-ICAR campus for possible work viewing. The award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive offeror, and a one-year warranty on workmanship is required.