Universal Hardness Tester for the TxDOT Materials and Tests Division (MTD)

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Materials and Tests Division (MTD) in Austin, Texas, is seeking to acquire a Universal Hardness Tester through a solicitation process. The contract aims to procure equipment valued between $50,000 and $150,000, with the primary purpose of supporting testing and quality assurance activities within the division. The solicitation was posted on March 14, 2025, and interested vendors are required to submit their responses by April 4, 2025. The contract falls under the NAICS code 334519, which pertains to other measuring and controlling device manufacturing, indicating the specialized nature of the equipment being procured. This procurement is open to all qualified vendors, with no specific set-aside restrictions noted. The contract will be executed within Texas, with the performance location likely aligned with the agency’s operations in Austin. Potential bidders can find additional details and submit their responses through the provided online portal. The overall goal is to enhance the division’s testing capabilities with a high-precision, versatile hardness testing instrument to ensure material quality and compliance with engineering standards.