LE MARS, IOWA (January 5, 2026) – SmithCo Mfg., Inc., the industry leader in side dump trailer design and manufacturing, announced today that it has been awarded a nationwide cooperative purchasing contract for Public Works Equipment by the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) Cooperative Purchasing Program (HGACBuy).
This contract award, secured through a rigorous competitive solicitation process, allows local governments, district, counties and state agencies across the nation to purchase SmithCo Side Dump Trailers at pre-negotiated, favorable terms.
“This partnership with HGACBuy should streamline the procurement process for government agencies,” said Todd Karolczak, SmithCo’s Director of Sales & Marketing. “This contract eliminates the need for agencies to duplicate the competitive bidding process, allowing for easier access to the most popular SmithCo trailers.”
Government entities interested in utilizing this contract can find more information at https://sidedump.com/support/hgac or HGACBuy.org by referencing contract PW10-25.
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About H-GAC
H-GAC has served local governments for over 40 years. The HGAC Buy program allows the collaboration with local governments to provide the best value in goods and services through cooperative purchasing. The organization currently serves 49 states and over 9,800 members. These members include local governments as well as some non-profit organizations.