The Texas A&M University System is seeking bids for a complete Automatic Concrete Compression Testing System, including the core testing machine, accessories, software, calibration services, and full on‑site installation/commissioning. The solicitation requires vendors to provide a full breakdown of items, certify compliance with federal executive orders and Texas state software restrictions, and supply required insurance documentation. The award will be based on best value, with delivery time being a factor.
• Core equipment: Automax Pro‑M Compact‑line automatic concrete compression tester (2000 kN capacity, ASTM‑compliant).
• Ancillary items: plugs, distance pieces, steel plates, magnetic switch, spherical seats, software packages (E‑Module, D‑Control), splitting‑tensile test device, flexure testing frame, LVDT transducer, loading rollers, platens, cables, packing, and shipping.
• Services: Manufacturer‑qualified technician to install, test, commission, and train users; all shipping costs (DDP for international, FOB Destination for domestic) must be included in the bid.