Landscaping, Lawn and Agricultural Equipment

The Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS) IDV TXMAS-24-51501 is a comprehensive contract vehicle for landscaping, lawn, and agricultural equipment, specifically focused on Grasshopper zero-turn mowers and related accessories. The contract encompasses a wide range of lawn maintenance equipment, including multiple models of midmount and frontmount zero-turn mowers with varying deck sizes (52", 61", and 72"), as well as specialized accessories such as Michelin Tweel airless drive tires, semi-pneumatic caster wheel sets, and rear discharge deck attachments. The IDV is designed to provide Texas state agencies with a standardized procurement mechanism for acquiring high-quality landscaping equipment with consistent pricing and specifications.

The master IDV is awarded to Moridge Manufacturing, Inc. and is managed by the CPA Contract Management organization. The contract covers the state of Texas and is classified as a TXMAS contract type, with a performance period from November 6, 2023, to July 28, 2025. While the total contract value is not explicitly stated, the individual awards demonstrate the breadth and flexibility of the procurement vehicle. The contract enables various Texas state agencies to purchase equipment through a pre-negotiated, competitively solicited agreement that streamlines the procurement process and ensures consistent pricing and quality.

The contract has generated multiple awards across different Texas state agencies, including the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Historical Commission. These awards range in value from $8,112.07 to $208,253.48, with a cumulative total of approximately $679,846.70 across seven distinct procurement actions. The awards primarily focus on zero-turn mowers in different configurations, with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department being the most significant purchaser. Each award demonstrates a strategic approach to equipment procurement, with specific models and accessories tailored to the unique needs of different state park regions and maintenance operations. The contract also appears to support state objectives around equipment standardization and efficient government procurement.