Road and Highway Equipment - Snow Plows, Spreaders, Sweepers, Tractor-Loader/Backhoes

The Texas Department of Transportation awarded a term contract to SB Manufacturing Inc, based in Wichita, Kansas, for the procurement of road maintenance equipment and related accessories. The purchase order, issued on January 29, 2026, with a total contract value of $69,744.00, encompasses a self-propelled road sweeper base unit manufactured by Superior Broom valued at $64,275.00, along with four optional accessories including a front scraper blade ($4,230.00), a back-up camera ($659.00), a complete set of overhaul manuals ($505.00), and an additional set of manuals ($75.00). The equipment is being procured under Term Contract TX 765-A1 and is designated for delivery to TxDOT's District 17 location in Bryan, Texas, with billing directed to TxDOT's Austin headquarters.

The contract reflects a 120-day delivery window from the January 29, 2026 award date, with an expected delivery date of May 29, 2026. The procurement was facilitated by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with Roberto Cortez designated as the primary point of contact at the receiving location. As a state agency, the Texas Department of Transportation is exempt from federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The vendor is required to provide delivery status updates to TxDOT Fleet Operations on a 30-day interval basis throughout the contract performance period.