Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking to purchase four 17ft aluminum flat bottom tiller mud boat packages. Boats and motors must be suitable for shallow water with light vegetation. Bids are due August 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT. A pre-delivery inspection is mandatory at the vendor's facility before shipment. Delivery is to Temple, TX, and Port Arthur, TX. The award will be based on best value, considering price and other factors. TPWD reserves the right to pick up packages to save freight charges.
Responses are due by Friday, August 07, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT. response due date/deadline: friday, august 07, 2026; 2:00 pm ct.
Payment normally will be made to the contractor within 30 days after receipt of a properly prepared invoice or the receipt of and the acceptance of goods/services ordered, whichever is later. payment normally will be made to the contractor within 30 days after receipt of a properly prepared invoice or the receipt of and the acceptance of goodsservices ordered, whichever is later.
The unit shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the manufacturer's standard warranty for government use. the unit shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the manufacturers standard warranty for government use.
TPWD will award a contract to the respondent whose quote is considered to be the best value to TPWD, price and other factors considered. tpwd will award a contracts to the respondents whose quote is considered to be the best value to tpwd, price and other factors considered.
TPWD will only award a contract to an actively licensed marine dealer, manufacturer, or manufacturer's authorized distributor. tpwd will only award a contract to an actively licensed marine dealer, manufacturer or manufacturers authorizeddistributor.
Default in promised delivery days after receipt of order without accepted reasons or failure to meet specifications authorizes TPWD to purchase goods and services elsewhere and charge any increased costs to the contractor. default in promised delivery days after receipt of order aro without accepted reasons or failure to meet specifications authorizes tpwd to purchase goods and services of this contract elsewhere and charge any increased costs for the goods and services, including the cost of resoliciting, to the contractor.
A pre-delivery inspection of assembled boats with accessories, outboard motor, and boat trailer is mandatory at the vendor's facility prior to scheduling delivery. vendor shall contact tpwd boating law administrator and assistant boating law administrator to schedule an inspection of assembled boats with accessories, outboard motor, and boat trailer prior to scheduling delivery to location as specified in section 7. 3.
Failure to sign the bid, failure to take exception to specifications or provide reference data, or prohibited communications may result in disqualification. failure to sign the bid above will disqualify bid.