Vehicle Rental Services

The State of Texas, through the Department of Family and Protective Services (Agency 530), awarded a term contract to The Hertz Corporation for vehicle rental services. The contract, identified as 26204278, was awarded on December 22, 2025. The Hertz Corporation, headquartered in Estero, Florida, serves as the prime contractor under this agreement. The contract encompasses vehicle rental services procured under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 97514, with the purchase order designation 26204278.

The initial purchase order reflects a minimal contract value of $38.32, representing a single line item for one unit of vehicle rental service. While the stated completion date of September 15, 2025, predates the award date, creating an apparent administrative inconsistency, the contract is structured as a term agreement, suggesting an ongoing service relationship between the State of Texas and The Hertz Corporation. The place of performance is identified as the United States, with billing directed to the contractor's headquarters location in Estero, Florida. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).