Pre-buy aircraft inspection services for airtankers
Prebuy Aircraft Inspection Services, Solicitation IFB-27-003, issued by Texas A&M University System.
At a glance
Texas A&M Forest Service is seeking bids for pre-buy inspection services on De Havilland Dash 8-400 (Q400) airtankers. This is an invitation for bid (IFB) with bids due October 9, 2026. Qualified inspectors and maintenance providers should review the scope of work and sample agreement attachments.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Texas A&M University System
- Solicitation number
- IFB-27-003
- Portal id
- 562588
- Type
- IFB
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
- Response deadline
- Oct 9, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
- Place of performance
- Texas A&M Forest Service - 576
- Official posting
- Documents, addenda and the procurement contact, free with an account.
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Official description
By means of this IFB, it is the intention of the TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE to acquire bids for pre-buy inspections on De Havilland Dash 8-400 (Q400) airtankers. Agency: Texas A&M Forest Service - 576. Class/Item (NIGP): 90514-Airplane/Helicopter Services (Not Otherwise Classified). Posting requirement: 14+ Days for Entire Solicitation Package. Highway districts: District 1, District 2, District 3, District 4, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, District 9, District 10, District 11, District 12, District 13, District 14, District 15, District 16, District 17, District 18, District 19, District 20, District 21, District 22, District 23, District 24, District 25. Attachments: ESBD_562588_1790261016424_IFB 27-003.pdf; ESBD_562588_1790261036324_Attachment A - Texas A&M Forest Service Bidder Terms and Conditions.pdf; ESBD_562588_1790261054362_Attachment B- Sample Agreement.pdf; ESBD_562588_1790261075141_Attachment C - Scope of Work.pdf. Status on the portal: Addendum Posted. Solicitation #IFB-27-003.
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