Core Control Point

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded a purchase order to College Station Auto Parts Co. on July 7, 2026, for the procurement of Core Control Points manufactured by Whelen Engineering. The contract, issued under TXMAS-25-07501, encompasses five units at a unit price of $200.54 each, with a cumulative contract value of $1,002.70. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with procurement oversight by Jacqueline Willson.

The products are designated for delivery to TxDOT's El Paso facility, with final destination and invoicing directed to TxDOT headquarters in Austin. The specified delivery window is 30 days, with a scheduled delivery date of August 6, 2026. The procurement is classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code 05557 and is designated for TxDOT internal use only. As a state entity, TxDOT is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City Sales Tax. The purchase order specifies that only the ordered quantity shall be shipped, with any overages returnable at vendor expense, though early delivery and pre-approved partial shipments are permitted.