Mailbox Extension Bracket (BS-01474), Constructed of 14 Ga. galvanized steel. Used in conjunction…

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), an agency of the State of Texas, awarded a term contract to TCI, a contractor based in Huntsville, Texas, for the supply of Mailbox Extension Brackets (Model BS-01474). The contract, designated 450-T1, was executed on May 6, 2026, with a cumulative value of $2,810.00. The initial purchase order (No. 26259509) encompasses 500 brackets at a unit price of $5.62 each. The brackets are manufactured from 14-gauge galvanized steel, measure 14 inches by 3-3/4 inches, and are designed for use in conjunction with mounting bracket BS-01473 to support larger multiple mailbox installations. The contract period extends through December 31, 2099, with an initial delivery requirement of August 4, 2026 (90 days from the order date).

Performance of the contract involves shipment to Lane Jones in Post, Texas, with billing directed to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division in Austin. The purchasing agent responsible for this award is Rubyna Ochoa. As a term contract vehicle, this award establishes the pricing and terms for potential future orders of the specified mailbox components. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). Early delivery is permitted; however, partial shipments require prior approval from the designated delivery contact.