Transportation and Utility Vehicles

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Award ID: TXMAS-24-07101) issued a purchase order to Metro Golf Cars, Inc., located in Fort Worth, Texas, for the procurement of one Kawasaki utility terrain vehicle in Candy Persimmon Red configuration. The vehicle is equipped with a full cab, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, six-person bench seating with adjustable driver seats, full-color touchscreen instrumentation, and smartphone connectivity via the Rideology application. The contract was awarded on March 17, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2028, and a scheduled delivery date of May 1, 2026, to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department facility in Alpine, Texas. The cumulative contract value is $33,131.41.

In addition to the base vehicle, the purchase order includes six accessory line items totaling $3,257.00. These accessories consist of a 4,500-pound winch with remote control ($1,140.00), roof-mounted light emitting diode light bar ($438.00), roof-mounted light emitting diode installation kit ($141.00), front and rear A-arm guards ($369.00), brush guard ($219.00), and transportation and freight charges ($950.00). The contract procurement was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division under the TXMAS master agreement framework, with billing directed to the department's Austin office.