Road and Highway Equipment - Earth Handling, Moving, Grading, and Packing

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded a term contract to Closner Equipment Co., Inc. on July 11, 2023, for a Dynapac self-propelled, pneumatic-tired roller with a base unit price of $114,248.00. The contract, numbered 23169280, covers Highway Districts 1, 2, 3, 18, and 23, with a cumulative value of $134,576.00 and a performance period from July 11, 2023, to May 31, 2026. The primary equipment is a roller with a minimum 26,500-pound ballasted capacity and a rolling width between 68 and 73 inches.

The contract includes several optional line items to enhance the base unit's functionality, such as an enclosed ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) cab with air conditioning ($11,584.00), an asphalt temperature sensor ($2,177.00), an automatic tire inflation system ($6,318.00), and an extra set of manuals ($249.00). Although the equipment is technically for the Tyler District, it will be shipped to the Dallas District (District 18) with a specified delivery date of January 8, 2024. The purchase is executed under a term contract, indicating potential recurring or extended use across multiple Texas transportation districts.