Blanket Purchase Order for OEM Replacement Parts (International Buses)

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is soliciting bids to establish a blanket purchase order for original equipment manufacturer replacement parts for International buses, covering the period from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. This procurement aims to ensure the continued operation and maintenance of the agency’s bus fleet by securing reliable access to authorized OEM components. Bidders must respond by the deadline of August 19, 2026, and all proposals will be evaluated under solicitation number IW254719-A. The contract will be managed through the Texas SmartBuy portal, and all parts must meet specified quality and compatibility standards for International brand vehicles. Cameron Bittick serves as the primary point of contact for the solicitation, with inquiries directed to his email and phone number. The contract is issued under the state and local government procurement category and will be performed within the state of Texas. There is no set-aside designation for small or disadvantaged businesses, and bidders must be prepared to meet the department’s requirements for delivery timelines, part traceability, and compliance with operational standards. Successful vendors will be placed on a blanket order to fulfill ongoing and unscheduled part requests throughout the one-year term, with pricing and terms binding for the duration of the agreement.