Asphalt Lute Aluminum Head Aluminum Handle Straight Handle Type 82 In Handle Lg

W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger was awarded a purchase order by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, on September 17, 2026, under Contract TXMAS-25-45002. The contract, valued at $4,620.00, covers the supply and delivery of 48 units of asphalt lutes with aluminum heads and aluminum handles, straight handle type, featuring 82-inch handle lengths (manufacturer: RAZOR-BACK, model number 63133GR). The unit price for each lute is $96.25. The equipment is designated for delivery to 2400 N.E. Loop 7, Athens, Texas 75752, with an estimated delivery window of 21 days and a scheduled delivery date of October 8, 2026.

The purchase order was issued by the Texas Department of Transportation with Paul Gonzales serving as the ordering agency purchaser. Invoices are to be directed to P.O. Box 1386, Houston, Texas 77251. 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), as the property is for the exclusive use of the State of Texas. This is a straightforward equipment procurement intended to support TxDOT's operational requirements.