# Texas DIR/ESBD #70

Turnkey 53-foot mobile advanced manufacturing and industrial maintenance training lab

**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** December 04, 2026
**Identifier:** 70
**NAICS:** 336214, 333249, 333318, 541330

Texas State Technical College is seeking a turnkey mobile training lab for hands-on advanced manufacturing and industrial maintenance instruction.
- **Government buyer:** Texas State Technical College (TSTC), Waco, Texas; the solicitation does not identify a sub-agency or specific office. The procurement is associated with an Economic Development Administration grant.
- **Scope:** One new, custom-built, expandable 53-foot mobile lab with approximately 807 square feet of usable training space. The turnkey work includes design, fabrication, outfitting, equipment integration, delivery, and project management.
- **Equipment requested:** 4 SMC pneumatic trainers; 4 SMC hydraulics trainers; 8 SMC industrial motor controls trainers; 4 Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs; 4 Siemens PLCs and HMIs; 4 wiring and industrial controls trainers; 2 SMC-FANUC robot trainers; 4 SMC mechanical drives trainers; 4 SMC AC/DC and solid-state trainers; 4 SMC smart sensors trainers; and 4 PLC and VFD trainers. No part numbers are provided.
- **OEMs prominently referenced:** SMC, Allen Bradley, Siemens, and FANUC. The solicitation also references BMG, TOUCHDOWN WERKWAGON, WERKWAGON, and TOOLKIT as examples of brands, models, or suppliers. Comparable equipment may be proposed, with manufacturer, model, specifications, and comparisons identified.
- **Notable requirements:** The lab must have accessible entry, approximately 8-foot interior ceiling height, suitable training space, utilities and power infrastructure, safety features, and applicable transportation compliance and permits. The contractor must install and verify the equipment and provide curriculum and instructional resources, documentation, warranties, and available orientation or turnover support. Any licensing, subscription, renewal, user, hosting, or other recurring costs must be disclosed.
- **Services:** Turnkey design, fabrication, installation, equipment integration and verification, shipping and delivery coordination, project management through acceptance, curriculum access, documentation, and support.
- **Evaluation:** Supplier qualifications, technical solution and integration, project management and compliance, warranty and support, and pricing.

### Description

Texas State Technical College seeks proposals for a new custom-built 53-foot mobile training lab to support advanced manufacturing and industrial maintenance workforce training at company and workforce partner locations. The selected supplier will provide a turnkey solution, including the mobile unit, design and fabrication, training equipment and installation, curriculum access, project management, delivery, and supporting documentation. The lab must be equipped for hands-on instruction and meet applicable transportation, safety, and permitting requirements. The procurement is associated with an Economic Development Administration grant award; proposals are due December 4, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

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