Material Handling Equipment

The Texas Department of Transportation, Agency 601, awarded a contract to American Material Handling, Inc., for the procurement and delivery of material handling equipment. The prime contractor, located in Watkinsville, Georgia, was selected to supply a 5,000-pound four-wheel, 36-volt or 48-volt alternating current electric cushion forklift, Model BC25S-7, manufactured by Doosan/Bobcat. The equipment is to be delivered to Adrian Gonzales at 100 South Loop Drive in Waco, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of June 8, 2026. The contract was awarded on March 9, 2026, under TXMAS Contract No. TXMAS-23-56001.

The contract encompasses the forklift unit, an incidental battery and charger package, installation charges for the battery and charger system, and transportation and freight services. The cumulative contract value is $45,052.00, with the forklift unit priced at $35,666.26, the battery and charger package at $5,000.00, installation and removal charges at $2,785.74, and transportation charges at $1,600.00. The period of performance extends from the award date of March 9, 2026, through the completion date of April 19, 2028. The contractor is obligated to provide delivery status updates to TxDOT Fleet Operations every 30 days.