United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world, has been granted state purchasing contracts in Texas and Massachusetts, through it’s Government Solutions business department.
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In the state of Massachusetts, United Rentals has won a sole-source equipment rental contract until the year 2012, with an optional contract extension. The contract applies to all executive agencies in the Commonwealth.
In Texas, United Rentals now has a shared contract for equipment rentals until the year 2012. The contract will be handled by the state’s Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC), a nationwide purchasing cooperative available to all units of local government and non-profits. The renewable H-GAC contract will increase the presence of United Rentals Government Solutions in Texas, where the company has held a Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS) contract since 2007.

Robert Caudle, Director – Government Solutions for United Rentals, said, “We are extremely pleased to have been selected to perform under these two contracts, which give us an opportunity to strengthen our existing relationships with state and local governments and expand the range of agencies we support. We place a high value on these partnerships and are prepared to serve them with an expert understanding of government needs.”
Caudle continued, “In recent months, government agencies across the country have been increasingly relying on our Government Solutions expertise to assist them in their implementation of projects related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Our vast equipment resources and national branch footprint enable us to provide solutions to government customers in virtually any locale.”

United Rentals currently provides support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other federal entities, including all branches of the military.
United Rentals has a vast range of construction and industrial equipment for rent and supplies the most trench safety equipment in North America. With nearly 3000 classes of rental equipment, they serve construction and industrial customers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and many others with equipment rentals. The company has more than 580 locations in the United States and Canada.
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