IFB - Universal Testing System

This contract is for the purchase of a Universal Testing System for Weber State University. The system includes various components such as a floor-mounted materials testing system, a tall height load frame support base, and software for testing and analysis. The contract was awarded to Illinois Tool Works Inc for $175,631.00. The key information for this contract includes the scope of work, which involves the provision of a comprehensive testing system, and the evaluation criteria, which include the responsiveness and responsibility of the bidder. • The contract includes a one-time purchase with the option for additional purchases within 120 days. • The contract includes a maintenance agreement for a minimum of one year. • The contract includes onsite software integration and training. • The contract includes a warranty for the system and its components. • The contract includes trade-in value for an existing Instron 4411 5 kN load frame.