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

The Texas Department of Transportation awarded a term contract to Warren Power & Machinery, Inc. for the procurement of heavy road construction equipment. The contract, valued at $366,411.00, was executed on March 4, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The equipment is designated for the El Paso District but will be delivered to the Odessa District facility located at 3901 East US Highway 80, Odessa, Texas, with an anticipated delivery date of October 12, 2026. The primary deliverable consists of one Caterpillar Class 4 motor grader base unit, priced at $283,932.00, classified under Road and Highway Equipment—Earth Handling, Moving, Grading, and Packing.

The contract includes five optional line items that enhance the motor grader's operational capability and documentation support. These optional items comprise an all-wheel drive system ($61,284.00), a rear-mounted hydraulic ripper ($17,383.00), 17.5 R x 25 tires (no charge), an extra set of manuals ($2,057.00), and a complete set of overhaul manuals ($1,755.00). The contracting organization requires that delivery updates be provided to TxDOT Fleet Operations on a monthly basis. The State of Texas has claimed an exemption from state and federal excise taxes on this purchase order.