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 vibratory roller equipment and related accessories. The contract, designated 760-A3 with award date February 19, 2026, has a cumulative value of $444,879.00 and a completion date of May 31, 2026. The primary deliverable consists of three Dynapac vibratory rollers with flat wheels, steel tandem configuration, and minimum 7.5-ton capacity at $133,986.00 per unit, designated exclusively for use by Highway Districts 1, 2, 3, 18, and 23. The equipment will be delivered to the Paris District facility located at 3500 Southwest Loop 286, Paris, Texas, with billing directed to TxDOT headquarters in Austin.

The contract scope includes ancillary equipment and documentation to support the roller units. Line items specify three enclosed Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) cabs at $14,057.00 per unit ($42,171.00 extended total) and three sets of extra manuals at $250.00 per set ($750.00 total). The delivery schedule establishes a 180-day window from receipt of order, with an anticipated delivery date of August 18, 2026. Procurement coordination is managed by Taylor Blevins of TxDOT's Statewide Procurement Division, with delivery oversight assigned to Billy Kennedy at the Paris District and Fleet Operations liaison David Daugherty.