Benchtop Injection Molding Machine

McHenry County College is requesting bids for one new Model 55E MiniJector benchtop injection molding machine, with an alternate bid for one industrial-standard injection molding machine, due October 21, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. Central Time.

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Oct 21, 2026 04:30 PM
Oct 02, 2026 12:00 PM
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LEGAL NOTICE McHenry County College will be accepting proposals for an Injection Molding Machine. Proposals will be accepted until October 21, 2026, at 11:30am. For more information and to receive a copy of the bid or bid results, visit our website at www.mchenry.edu/bid. (Northwest Herald 10/2/2026) 2354842

Contact
mgarza@mchenry.edu
+18154558770
Crystal Lake, IL, USA
Submission Instructions
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Maricella Garza, Coordinator of Purchasing, McHenry County College, Building A, Room 246, 8900 US Highway 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Description

McHenry County College is seeking bids for one new Model 55E MiniJector benchtop injection molding machine, with no substitutions, including necessary accessories and pricing for delivery, shipping, setup, installation, training, warranty, and repair service. The base machine must meet specified electrical, clamping-pressure, injection-pressure, footprint, temperature, control, and cooling requirements. The solicitation also requests an alternate bid for one industrial-standard injection molding machine with specified electrical, clamping-pressure, support, footprint, enclosure, and servo-control requirements. Bidders must submit pricing on the provided pricing sheets, identify any exceptions or substitutes, and provide the required bid forms, references, BEP utilization materials, and signed certifications. The award will be made using a best-value standard and may be made to one vendor for the entire bid.

Classification Codes
NAICS333511Industrial Mold Manufacturing
PSC3620Rubber and Plastics Working Machinery
Smart Codes
benchtop injection molding machineindustrial injection molding machineinjection molding equipment training
Specifications
Supply & Service
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Timeline
Oct 2, 2026-IFB Issue Date
Oct 12, 2026-Vendor Questions Due
Oct 14, 2026-Responses to Vendor Questions Posted
Oct 21, 2026 04:30 PM-Proposal Due Date
Oct 22, 2026-Recommendation to Board of Trustees
Oct 30, 2026-Notification of Award
Requirements
Required
  • Workers Compensation/Employers Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Umbrella Liability — $5,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Performance Bond
Required
  • Minimum 4 references
  • Within the last 3 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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