Material Handling Equipment

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded a TXMAS contract to American Material Handling, Inc. for the procurement of material handling equipment, specifically four Bobcat S86 Skid-Steer Loaders. The contract, identified as TXMAS-23-56001, has a cumulative value of $496,244.00 and covers the purchase of four 105 Hp 3,400 Lb ISO Skid-Steer Loaders at a unit price of $78,345.78. The contract includes additional line items for transportation and freight charges at $13,876.00 and installation/removal charges at $168,984.88.

The contract, awarded on October 22, 2025, with a performance period extending to April 19, 2028, will service the Fort Worth District of TxDOT. The equipment package includes a Gold Package with tracks and a combination bucket, and is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). The skid-steer loaders are to be delivered 120 days after release of the order, with an anticipated delivery date of February 19, 2026. The prime contractor, American Material Handling, Inc., based in Watkinsville, Georgia, will be responsible for delivering and installing the equipment for the exclusive use of the State of Texas.