48"Ash Hndl W/4 Tines Manure Fork

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded a purchase order to Sid Tool Co., Inc., doing business as MSC Industrial Supply Co., on May 15, 2026, for the procurement of 72 units of 48-inch ash handle manure forks with 4 tines manufactured by Ames True Temper, Inc. The total contract value is $3,644.64, representing a unit price of $50.62 per fork. This procurement was executed under the TXMAS-25-45003 statewide contract framework and is classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) commodity code 44561. The order is exempt from state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).

The place of performance for shipment is Seguin, Texas, with delivery scheduled for May 22, 2026. Billing and administrative responsibility are directed to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts in Houston. The prime contractor, Sid Tool Co., Inc. (dba MSC Industrial Supply Co.), is located in Davidson, North Carolina. This represents a single-line item purchase with no option periods, renewals, or set-asides, indicating a discrete equipment acquisition for use by the State of Texas.