Uniform Accessories - Hats and Caps

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) awarded a term contract to The Townsend Group, Inc. for two customized Western-style hats on November 4, 2025. The contract, identified as 26024738, encompasses a Stetson felt hat in Silver Belly with a 10x quality rating, 4-inch brim, and oval shape, priced at $320.95, and a Resistol straw hat in Ivory with Black Trim, also featuring a 4-inch brim and oval shape, priced at $112.18. The total contract value is $433.13, with both hats sized at 7 1/4 and customized specifically for TPWD.

The procurement will be processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, with delivery scheduled to Belinda Jasso at a Law Enforcement office in San Antonio, TX. The contract specifies a 180-day delivery timeframe after receipt (ARO), with a projected delivery date of May 4, 2026. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the items are for exclusive state use. The contract type is designated as a term contract, suggesting potential future purchases under the same agreement.