OPT 001.1: Backhoe Bucket, 12 Inch Trenching and 5 more items

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), District 3 Wichita Falls, awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26168056) to Holt Texas, Ltd., a San Antonio-based contractor, on January 29, 2026, under the existing term contract 765-A1. The total contract value is $136.4K. The primary deliverable is a Caterpillar pneumatic-tired tractor loader/backhoe (manufacturer part number 543-3343) priced at $135,318.00, scheduled for delivery to Don Eldridge in Corpus Christi, Texas, on July 8, 2026.

The purchase order includes five optional equipment items integrated into the equipment package: an extendable backhoe dipper stick ($5,232.00), a 12-inch trenching backhoe bucket ($2,089.00), an extra set of manuals ($1,977.00), a complete set of overhaul manuals ($1,687.00), and a rollover protective structure system credited at negative $9,927.00, reflecting a credit allowance for this option. Pricing is delivered free on board to the delivery location, and the State of Texas has claimed exemption from applicable federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).