DPS is purchasing toughbook laptops.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has awarded a contract to Rugged Solutions America LLC for the procurement of toughbook laptops and related computing devices. The contract, identified by the reference number 26P0003234, was executed on October 23, 2025, and covers a range of digital hardware including personal digital assistants, notebook computers, electronic readers, wearable computing devices, and ultra-mobile personal computers.

The contract leverages UNSPSC codes 43211504, 43211503, 43211519, 43211511, and 43211513 to categorize the technology acquisitions, with a specific NIGP code 20454 for microcomputers, handheld, laptop, and notebook devices. While specific contract value details were not provided in the source documentation, the award represents a strategic technology procurement by the Texas state government to equip the Department of Public Safety with robust, portable computing solutions.