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

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), through its Statewide Procurement Division, awarded a term contract (760-A3) to Warren Power & Machinery, Inc. on January 14, 2026. The contract, valued at $228,857.00, is specifically targeted at Highway Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 23, and 25, and focuses on the procurement of road and highway equipment. The primary acquisition is a Caterpillar Pneumatic-Tired Loader with a 2 cubic yard capacity, priced at $200,797.00 as the base unit.

The contract includes multiple optional line items to enhance the loader's functionality and utility, such as a Four-In-One Bucket ($15,949.00), Cold Weather Starting Aid ($2,534.00), Spare Wheel and Tire ($4,659.00), Night-time Work Zone Illumination ($1,106.00), and comprehensive documentation packages. The performance period spans from the award date of January 14, 2026, to the completion date of May 31, 2026, with an expected delivery timeline of approximately 150 days after receipt of order. The contract is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) and represents a strategic equipment procurement for TxDOT's highway maintenance and construction operations.