74" Industrial Bucket Grapple and 1 more item

The Texas Military Department - 401 awarded contract TXMAS-23-56001 to American Material Handling, Inc., a contractor based in Watkinsville, Georgia, on July 22, 2026. The contract encompasses the procurement of two pieces of Bobcat equipment totaling $15,520.30: a 23.5 horsepower Zero-Turn Mower with a 52-inch deck (Model ZT5000) valued at $10,394.47 and a 74-inch Industrial Bucket Grapple (Model 7488345) valued at $5,125.83. The equipment is designated for delivery to the Texas Military Department's Readiness Center in Gatesville, Texas, with an estimated delivery date of November 19, 2026, approximately 120 days from the purchase order issuance date.

The purchase order was processed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, with purchaser Dario Thomas identified as the responsible procurement officer. Billing for the contract is directed to the Texas Military Department's Accounts Payable office in Austin. As a state entity acquisition of tangible personal property for exclusive state use, the purchase is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).