Material Handling Equipment

The Texas Department of Transportation, District 24 El Paso District, awarded a purchase order to American Material Handling, Inc., a Georgia-based contractor, under the TXMAS-23-56001 statewide contract. The award, issued March 12, 2026, covers the procurement of one Genie Telehandler Model GTH-1056 with a 10,000-pound lifting capacity, valued at $172,927.17. The total contract value, inclusive of transportation, freight, and installation charges, is $187,073.00. The equipment is designated for delivery to the El Paso District office located at 13301 Gateway West Boulevard, El Paso, Texas, with an estimated delivery date of May 11, 2026.

The contract performance period extends from the award date of March 12, 2026, through the completion date of April 19, 2028. In addition to the primary telehandler equipment, the scope includes transportation and freight services valued at $9,250.83 and installation or removal charges of $4,895.00. The transaction qualifies for sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) and federal excise tax exemption. The contractor is obligated to provide delivery status updates to Texas Department of Transportation Fleet Operations on a monthly basis throughout the delivery period.