Compact Excavators

The Texas Military Department has awarded a term contract to Meinecke Equipment LLC for the procurement of a compact excavator through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division. The contract, identified as Term 24240718, focuses on the acquisition of a JCB model 35Z excavator with specific technical specifications, including a 7,840-pound weight, diesel engine, and 13-gallon fuel tank. The equipment is characterized by rubber tracks, manual shift transmission, and comprehensive safety features including ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure), FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure), and TOPS (Tip-Over Protective Structure).

The contract, valued at $44,697.33, is set for performance between August 29, 2024, and August 31, 2025, with delivery scheduled for 120 days after order (ARO), specifically December 27, 2024. The excavator will be delivered to the Camp Bowie Training Center in Brownwood, Texas, and is classified under multiple UNSPSC and NIGP codes related to excavation and earthmoving equipment. The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the equipment is intended for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The prime contractor, Meinecke Equipment LLC, will facilitate the procurement and delivery of this specialized compact excavator to support the Texas Military Department's operational requirements.