Contract 27003006

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded contract TXMAS-24-02002 to Deere & Company on September 21, 2026, for the procurement of agricultural equipment and implements. The contract encompasses three primary product categories: John Deere Model A2 agricultural tractors (14, 19, or 22 percent discount off Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price), John Deere Model A9 tractor implements (24 percent discount off MSRP), and Frontier implements (18 percent discount off MSRP). The equipment is designated for delivery to the Wainwright Unit Maintenance facility in Lovelady, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of September 23, 2027.

The total cumulative contract value is $61,624.70, comprised of three line items totaling $51,047.10 for agricultural tractors, $4,980.28 for tractor implements, and $5,597.32 for Frontier implements. The procurement was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with the State of Texas maintaining exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract provides a 365-day delivery window, and quotes were verified through United Ag & Turf.