Hat, Felt, Western, 10x, TPWD Customized, Silver Belly, 4 Inch Brim, 4.625 Inch Crown, Oval, Long… and 1 more item

The State of Texas Parks & Wildlife Department awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26288714) to The Townsend Group, Inc., a vendor located in Rockport, Texas, on July 8, 2026. The contract, designated as Term Contract 201-A1, encompasses the procurement and delivery of two customized western hats with a total contract value of $514.97. The first line item specifies one Resistol straw western hat in ivory with black trim, sized with a 4-inch brim and 4.125-inch crown in oval configuration, priced at $126.20 per unit. The second line item specifies one Stetson felt western hat in silver belly, configured with a 4-inch brim and 4.625-inch crown in oval configuration, priced at $388.77 per unit. Both items are customized to Parks & Wildlife Department specifications.

Shipment of the ordered items is directed to the Parks & Wildlife Department's Old Texas Plaza facility in Lufkin, Texas, with billing and payment directed to the State of Texas Accounts Payable office in Austin. The contract establishes a delivery period of 180 days from the award date, with an expected delivery date of January 4, 2027. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with Rebecca Hamilton serving as the assigned purchaser. The State of Texas claims exemption from all federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).