Contract 26289101

Deere & Company was awarded a purchase order by the State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency 696), on July 10, 2026, for the procurement of one compact tractor. The contract, designated TXMAS-26-51501, specifies a John Deere Model C20 classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 02089. The equipment is to be delivered to Crain Unit Supply in Gatesville, Texas, with the contract value totaling $17,792.36. The purchasing agent for this transaction is Catherine Cain, and billing is directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas.

The delivery period extends 365 days from the purchase order date, with an expected delivery deadline of July 12, 2027. The State of Texas claims a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use, and the purchase is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes as specified in the contract terms. This acquisition supports the operational equipment requirements of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division.