Cargo Containers

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded a term contract to Met International Trading Company, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, for the procurement of cargo containers and related equipment. The contract, designated as Term 26162218, was executed on January 28, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The total cumulative contract value is $6,074.65. The primary deliverables consist of one new 40-foot high cube cargo container measuring 40'x8'x9'6" with steel construction and a 65,000-pound weight capacity, valued at $5,941.31, and one passive turbine vent measuring 18 inches in height, 20 inches in width, and 20 inches in depth, valued at $133.34.

Delivery of the procured items is scheduled for February 9, 2026, with a 10-day delivery timeline from the order date. The cargo container is to be delivered to the Texas Department of Transportation facility in Austin, Texas, with Lisa Jones designated as the delivery point of contact. Billing and invoicing are directed to TxDOT's San Antonio office located at 4615 Northwest Loop 410. The procurement agent for TxDOT is Linda Cantu. The State of Texas applied a sales tax exemption to this transaction in accordance with applicable state tax regulations.