Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #802-26-82762
Procurement of Two Towable Hand-Fed Chippers for Texas State Parks
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
August 27, 2026
Identifier
802-26-82762
NAICS
333120
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) State Parks Division is seeking bids for two new towable hand-fed chippers for use in park operations. - Government Buyer: - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), State Parks Region 2 Regional Office - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Vermeer (example model: BC1000XL) - Bandit (example model: 1390XP) - Equivalent OEMs meeting specifications are also acceptable - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) towable hand-fed chippers - Must be diesel-powered, Tier 4, minimum 74 HP, 4 cylinders - Minimum 12-inch infeed throat capacity - Required accessories: extended discharge chute, tool storage box, spare tire kit, LED work lights - Unit price must include all shipping, handling, fuel surcharges, delivery, and offloading fees - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Any make or model meeting or exceeding the detailed specifications is acceptable; bidders must specify the make and model offered - Delivery to TPWD State Parks Region 2 Regional Office in Rockport, TX - Acceptance inspection and performance testing will occur within five working days of delivery - Preferences may be given to Texas-based or veteran-owned businesses
Description
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is soliciting bids to purchase two (2) Towable Hand-Fed Chippers with required accessories for the State Parks Division. The solicitation includes specifications for the equipment and requires bidders to submit their proposals by August 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. The bid package and any addenda are available on the TPWD website. The project aims to equip the State Parks Division with towable, hand-fed chippers meeting the specified requirements.