Signs, Sign Materials, Sign Making Equipment, and Related Supplies

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded contract TXMAS-22-80101 to Traffic and Parking Control Co., Inc. (TAPCO), a Wisconsin-based contractor, on January 26, 2026. The contract covers the procurement of traffic control equipment, specifically four 18-inch orange traffic cones with black bases weighing 3 pounds each. The total contract value is $69.80, representing a unit price of $17.45 per cone. The period of performance extends from the award date of January 26, 2026, through the completion date of November 29, 2026, with an approved rate of order of 28 days and a delivery target of February 23, 2026.

Performance of this purchase order is directed to Munday, Texas, where the equipment will be shipped under FOB Destination terms with freight prepaid. The ordering activity is billed to TxDOT's Lubbock, Texas location. All deliveries are restricted to business hours between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, excluding state and federal holidays. The State of Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) based on the exclusive state use of the traffic cones.