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

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded a term contract to Closner Equipment Co., Inc. on February 23, 2026, for the procurement of road and highway equipment classified under earth handling, moving, grading, and packing. The primary deliverable is a Dynapac vibratory roller with flat steel wheels and tandem axles rated at a minimum of 7.5 tons, including Free on Board (FOB) delivery, valued at $133,986.00. The equipment is designated for use across Highway Districts 1, 2, 3, 18, and 23 in Texas. Delivery is scheduled to Joshua Cornelison at the Dallas District location (4777 East Highway 80, Mesquite, Texas), with the equipment ultimately intended for the Tyler District.

The total contract value is $136,079.00 and includes two optional line items: an asphalt temperature sensor ($1,843.00) and an extra set of manuals ($250.00). The contract period extends from the February 23, 2026 award date through May 31, 2026, with a delivery timeframe of 180 days as required or ordered, and an expected delivery date of August 24, 2026. Invoicing and delivery status updates are to be directed to TxDOT Fleet Operations with 30-day reporting intervals required. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).