TPWD is seeking to purchase one hydraulic oyster patent tong system and one hydraulic power unit (hpu) manufactured by Coastal Hydraulics. The bid deadline is August 27, 2026, at 2:00 pm CT. Unit prices must include all shipping, handling, fuel surcharges, tariff, and delivery fees (FOB destination). The award will be based on best value, considering price, qualifications, experience, and delivery schedule. Installation service is not required, but vendor engineering oversight is required during installation performed by TPWD personnel.
Vendor must provide delivery terms with bid response. respondent shall provide delivery terms with bid response.
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 goods/services ordered, whichever is later.
The unit shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the manufacturers 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 respondents 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 reserves the right to consider respondent qualifications, equipment, facility, references conduct studies and other investigations as necessary to evaluate any response. tpwd reserves the right to consider respondent qualifications, equipment, facility, references conduct studies and other investigations as necessary to evaluate any response.
Default in promised delivery days after receipt of order 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. 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.
Samples, when requested, must be furnished free of expense to the state. samples, when requested, must be furnished free of expense to the state.
Failure to sign the bid above will disqualify bid. failure to sign the bid above will disqualify bid.