Vehicle Rental Services

The State of Texas, through Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), awarded a term contract to The Hertz Corporation for vehicle rental services. The contract, identified as Term 26203049, carries a cumulative value of $191.60 and was awarded on December 20, 2025. The underlying purchase order (PO No. 26203049) specifies a single line item for one unit at $191.60, classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) commodity code 97514. The Hertz Corporation's performance location is listed as 8501 Williams Road, Estero, Florida 33928.

The procurement is structured as a tax-exempt transaction under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), reflecting the State of Texas's exemption from federal excise taxes and sales taxes for property secured for exclusive use by the state or its political subdivisions. This minimal-value transaction represents a routine procurement activity within the state's contracting framework, with the ship-to location designated as the United States. The completion date reflected in the award record is September 15, 2025, which predates the award date, suggesting this may represent a historical transaction or data entry discrepancy in the contract database.