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

Warren Power & Machinery, Inc., a Midland, Texas-based contractor, was awarded a term contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, for the procurement of road and highway equipment on March 3, 2026. The primary deliverable is a Caterpillar Motor Grader, Class 4 (Model 558-0453) designated for the Bryan District but with delivery to the Brownwood District. The contract period extends from the award date of March 3, 2026, through the completion date of May 31, 2026, with actual equipment delivery scheduled for October 9, 2026. The total cumulative contract value is $323,038.00.

The contract encompasses the base motor grader unit at $283,932.00 plus five optional line items totaling $39,106.00. These ancillary items include a rear-mounted hydraulic ripper ($17,383.00), G-3T tires ($17,911.00), an extra set of manuals ($2,057.00), a complete set of overhaul manuals ($1,755.00), and additional post-delivery machine-specific instructions (no charge). The equipment is procured for exclusive use by the State of Texas and is subject to applicable state sales tax exemptions. Point of contact for delivery coordination is Ashley Seider at the Brownwood District office.