Material Handling Equipment

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Statewide Procurement Division, awarded a contract to American Material Handling, Inc. for the procurement of material handling equipment under TXMAS contract type TXMAS-23-56001. The prime contractor, based in Watkinsville, Georgia, is delivering one 8,000-pound capacity diesel pneumatic tire forklift, model D35S-7, manufactured by Doosan/Bobcat. The equipment will be delivered to TxDOT's facility located at 1365 North Main Street, Paris, Texas 75460. The contract award, issued on March 9, 2026, carries a cumulative value of $71,685.70, with delivery scheduled for June 8, 2026.

The period of performance extends from the award date of March 9, 2026, through April 19, 2028. The purchase order specifies that freight charges are included in the unit price on a free on board destination basis, and the State of Texas is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and state sales taxes. The contractor is required to provide delivery status updates to TxDOT Fleet Operations every 30 days, with billing directed to TxDOT's voucher processing division in Austin, Texas.