Small Package Delivery Services

Texas A&M AgriLife Research (Agency 556) awarded a term contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., a contractor based in Washington, D.C., for small package delivery services. The contract, designated as Term 26190028, was awarded on November 1, 2025, with a completion date of November 27, 2026. The prime contractor will provide FedEx 2Day Service, a two-business-day ground delivery option, under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224. The contract value is $9.20, representing a single purchase order (PO No. 26190028) for one unit of service.

The services are being procured for the exclusive use of the State of Texas, with the shipping destination identified as the United States. As a state agency purchase, Texas A&M AgriLife Research is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract represents a minimal-value procurement typical of transactional freight services within a broader term agreement framework, allowing the state entity to leverage established pricing and service terms for package delivery needs throughout the contract period.