Handgun, Rifle, and Shotgun Ammunition

The Texas Term Contract 680-A1 is a comprehensive Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on procuring critical law enforcement and public safety equipment. The contract covers a wide range of products including police protection equipment such as body armor, riot shields, tactical gear, breath alcohol testing instruments, belts, holsters, stun guns, and riot and crowd control equipment. Specifically, the contract enables Texas state agencies to acquire specialized protective gear, tactical accessories, and law enforcement support equipment through a standardized procurement mechanism.

The master IDV is administered by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division and is awarded to Galls, LLC, a contractor based in Lexington, Kentucky. The contract has a defined performance period from March 3, 2023, to February 28, 2026, and operates as a term contract covering the entire state of Texas. The procurement vehicle is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), ensuring that all purchases are for exclusive state government use. While no comprehensive total contract value is specified, individual awards under this IDV range from a few hundred to nearly $200,000, demonstrating the flexible and comprehensive nature of the procurement vehicle.

The contract features numerous awards across multiple Texas state agencies, including the Department of Public Safety, Parks & Wildlife Department, Texas Military Department, State Board of Pharmacy, and Comptroller of Public Accounts. Notable contract awards include a $185,983.20 procurement of body armor for the Department of Public Safety, a $69,100 equipment order for the Texas Military Department, and multiple smaller purchases ranging from $707 to $56,613. The awards consistently follow a similar pattern: immediate delivery (ARO of 0 days), electronic invoicing requirements, and specific delivery instructions to designated state agency locations. This IDV provides a streamlined, efficient mechanism for Texas state agencies to acquire essential law enforcement and protective equipment.