Bid guide
How to bid on a Replacement Two-Axis Force Transducer for TxDOT
What TxDOT is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is looking to purchase a replacement two-axis force transducer. This specific component is for a Dynatest 1295 pavement friction tester. This is a direct purchase for a specific piece of equipment.
Vendors who supply specialized testing equipment or components for road and pavement analysis systems should review this opportunity.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for responding to this solicitation is September 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is important to complete your submission well before the deadline to account for any technical issues or unexpected delays.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in providing parts or services for pavement testing equipment, particularly Dynatest systems. Firms with experience in supplying precision instruments for civil engineering or transportation infrastructure will find this relevant.
The relevant category for this bid is facilities, specifically related to maintenance and specialized equipment for infrastructure assessment.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you need to go to the Texas Department of Transportation procurement portal, Bonfire. The solicitation reference number is 601440000053680.
You can view the opportunity details publicly without needing an account. However, to download the solicitation files and submit your proposal, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you clearly demonstrate your ability to provide the exact replacement part specified: a two-axis force transducer for a Dynatest 1295 pavement friction tester. Highlight any specific experience or certifications related to Dynatest equipment or similar precision instruments.
Pay close attention to all instructions provided in the solicitation documents on the Bonfire portal. Double-check that all required forms are completed accurately and all requested information is included. A complete and compliant submission is essential for consideration.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT); the original posting controls.

