Small Package Delivery Services

FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. has been awarded a term contract by UT Health Science Center-Houston (Agency 744) through the State of Texas, Statewide Procurement Division for small package delivery services. The contract, designated as 26198422, became effective on December 1, 2025, and concludes on November 27, 2026. The awardee is headquartered at 900 7th Street Northwest, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia. The initial purchase order issued under this contract specifies one unit of Express Saver shipping services at a unit price of $7.24, with a cumulative contract value of seven dollars.

The State of Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this procurement, asserting that the services are being secured for the exclusive use of a state entity. The contract is subject to applicable federal excise tax exemptions as outlined in the underlying term agreement. As a state entity procurement, the transaction qualifies for tax-exempt status, and the delivery of express shipping services will support UT Health Science Center-Houston's operational requirements during the one-year contract performance period.