Continental US Ground - OB

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), a state entity under Texas Agency 724, awarded a term contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. for small package delivery services. The contract, designated as Term 26254647, was issued on April 29, 2026, with a completion date of November 27, 2026. The prime contractor, FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., is based at 900 7th Street Northwest, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia 20001. The cumulative contract value totals fourteen dollars, consisting of a single line item for Continental United States Ground shipping services at a unit price of $14.52 per shipment. As a state entity purchase, the University of Texas at El Paso is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).

This procurement falls under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224 and represents a routine operational purchase of ground shipping services for UTEP's administrative needs. The contract structure as a term agreement allows for recurring shipments under established pricing and service parameters throughout the specified performance period. Services are to be delivered throughout the continental United States, with UTEP serving as both the contracting organization and the ultimate end-user of the delivery services.