Combination Padlock Gen Security Master Lock Hardened Steel Zinc Die-Cast Black Gold Bottom

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded a purchase order (TXMAS-25-45002) to W.W. Grainger, Inc., doing business as Grainger, on May 5, 2026, for the procurement of fifty Master Lock combination padlocks. The padlocks specified are hardened steel, zinc die-cast units with black and gold bottom finish, model 178D, at a unit price of $12.52 each. The total contract value is $626.00. Delivery is designated for TxDOT's Athens, Texas location under the supervision of Tom Cremeans, with a requested delivery date of May 15, 2026, and an agreed-upon delivery window of ten days from the order date.

The purchase order was processed through TxDOT's Statewide Procurement Division under the oversight of purchasing agent Karina Flores. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from all Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this procurement of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use. The contract represents a standard goods procurement transaction for security hardware equipment.