Shovel, Square, 16 Ga, Straight Wood Handle 48", Plus Freight Included

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Division 601, located in Houston, Texas, awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based contractor, on March 26, 2026. The contract, designated 445-S1, covers the procurement of hand tools and supplies, specifically 48 square shovels with 16-gauge straight wood handles measuring 48 inches in length. The unit price is $26.80 per shovel, with freight included, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $1,286.40. The contract is classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code 44561884501 and requisition number REQ 42431.

The delivery location is specified as 2024 Highway 46 North in Seguin, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of May 11, 2026, representing an estimated delivery timeframe of 45 days from the award date. The contract period extends through November 30, 2026. The purchase was processed under Purchase Order Number 26224191, and the State of Texas claims exemption from sales and excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this procurement of tangible personal property for exclusive state use.