Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #TAMUS-ITB-26-0541
Texas A&M University System Solicits Machine Shop, Welding, and Fabrication Equipment for Space Collaboration Facility
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 15, 2026
Identifier
TAMUS-ITB-26-0541
NAICS
423830, 423490
Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for a comprehensive suite of machine shop, welding, and fabrication equipment to outfit its Space Collaboration Facility in Houston, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas A&M University System - 710 - Project: Space Collaboration Facility, Houston, TX - Products/Services Requested: - Lathes for metal, plastic, and wood machining - Metalworking machines and tools (portable and stationary) - Milling machines - Presses (all capacities, excluding paper material presses) - Stationary powered saws (band, bench, electric, scroll, radial arm, table, veneer, etc.) - 3D printers for fabrication - Industrial dust collectors for shop safety - Welding equipment and supplies (extrusion, plastic) - Arc welders (air, electric spot welders, engine driven, wire self-feeder) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Equipment is for a new, advanced facility supporting space collaboration - Bids must be submitted electronically via AggieBid - Open to qualified vendors able to supply industrial-grade equipment
Description
The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for the purchase of machining, welding, and fabrication equipment specified in this Invitation to Bid for the Space Collaboration Facility project located in Houston, Texas. The solicitation is open for responses until July 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Bids must be submitted electronically via the AggieBid site. The procurement is managed by the Texas A&M University System - 710 under Texas DIR/ESBD jurisdiction.