Pesticides, Surfactants, and Herbicides

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC was awarded a term contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) on April 1, 2020, for the procurement of liquid herbicides specifically designed for weed control in cotton and sod farms. The contract, identified as 20086793, has a performance period from April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2026, with a total cumulative value of $48,189.60. The primary line item consists of 432 cases of liquid herbicide, with each case containing two 2.5-gallon containers, priced at $111.55 per case.

The herbicide product, manufactured with Target 6.6 formulation and bearing EPA Registration No. 42519-1, will be delivered to TxDOT's Athens District located at 2400 N.E. Loop 7 in Athens, Texas. The purchase order specifies a delivery date of April 6, 2020, with a five-day after receipt of order (ARO) requirement. The contract is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), and is designated for the exclusive use of the State of Texas. The procurement supports TxDOT's agricultural vegetation management operations, specifically targeting weed control in cotton and sod farming environments.