Child Safety Seats

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), specifically the Corpus Christi district, has awarded a term contract (26000653) to Longhouse Inventory Solutions, LLC of Claremore, Oklahoma for the procurement of child safety seats. The contract, effective from September 9, 2025, to April 30, 2029, encompasses two primary line items: 5 pairs of 2-Pack High Back Booster Seats priced at $163.57 per pair, and 5 pairs of 2-Pack Convertible With Harness seats priced at $251.57 per pair, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $2,075.70.

The procurement focuses on Evenflo-manufactured child safety seats, with the initial purchase order scheduled for delivery on October 9, 2025, utilizing a 30-day after receipt (ARO) delivery timeline. The contract is structured as a term contract with a statewide procurement focus, with goods to be shipped FOB Destination and freight prepaid. The State of Texas maintains a tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), for this government purchase, highlighting the strategic procurement approach of the Texas Department of Transportation in acquiring critical child safety equipment.