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

The Texas Department of Transportation, District 601, awarded a term contract to Closner Equipment Co., Inc., located in Schertz, Texas, for the procurement of road and highway equipment on February 13, 2026. The primary deliverable is a self-propelled pneumatic-tired highway roller manufactured by Dynapac with a minimum 26,500-pound ballasted capacity and rolling width between 68 and 73 inches, priced at $119,778.00. This equipment is restricted for use by Texas Highway Districts 1, 2, 3, 18, and 23 only. Delivery is scheduled to the Texas Department of Transportation Paris District facility in Paris, Texas, with an anticipated receipt date of August 12, 2026, representing a 180-day delivery window from the award date.

The contract includes three supplemental line items totaling $12,405.00: an enclosed Rollover Protective Structure cab with air conditioning ($12,144.00), an extra set of manuals ($261.00), and water ballast baffles and cover (no charge). The cumulative contract value is $132,183.00, with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The Texas Department of Transportation claims a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contracting officer designated delivery updates to Texas Department of Transportation Fleet Operations contact David Daugherty at 30-day intervals throughout the delivery period.