Grounds Maintenance Equipment, Attachments and Accessories

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Division 601, awarded a TXMAS contract (No. TXMAS-24-51502) to Deere & Company on January 8, 2026, for the procurement of commercial zero-turn mowers. Specifically, the contract involves the acquisition of 18,671.38 zero-turn mowers, with a primary focus on the John Deere model C13. The total contract value is $18,671.38, with the purchase being processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division.

The contract's performance period spans from the award date of January 8, 2026, to April 30, 2026, with a delivery timeline of 365 days after receipt of order (ARO), setting the expected delivery date as January 8, 2027. Delivery instructions mandate that deliveries must be made between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, excluding state and federal holidays. The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), with Crystal Lewis from TxDOT serving as the primary point of contact for delivery logistics.