Heavy Trucks

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) awarded a term contract to Doggett Freightliner of South Texas, LLC, based in Converse, Texas, for the procurement of heavy truck equipment. The primary contract line item involves the acquisition of one Class 8 Truck Tractor with a tandem axle and minimum 52,000 gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), manufactured by Freightliner, priced at $137,371.00. The vehicle is specified under Attachment E, Section C.9 of the contract, with a configuration designed to meet specific state transportation requirements.

The contract, identified as 25213395, has a cumulative value of $138,541.00, which includes an additional line item for open market quote items necessary to complete or integrate with the contracted product. The contract period spans from the award date of August 8, 2025, to the completion date of December 31, 2025, with a specified delivery timeline of 210 days after receipt of order (ARO). The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), and is designated for the exclusive use of the State of Texas, demonstrating a targeted procurement strategy for state fleet management and transportation infrastructure.