Continental US Ground - OB

The University of Texas System (Agency 720) awarded a contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. for Continental United States ground shipping services under Term Contract 962-C1. The contract was executed on August 4, 2026, with a total value of $718.15. FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., headquartered at 900 7th Street Northwest, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia 20001, was selected as the prime contractor to provide outbound ground transportation services. The purchase order was issued through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division.

The contract specifies a single unit of Continental United States ground shipping service at a unit price of $718.15, with delivery required on August 4, 2026. As a state agency procurement, the University of Texas System claimed exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City Sales Taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), reflecting the exclusive use designation for state purposes. The contract represents a discrete shipping transaction rather than an ongoing service relationship, with performance completed upon delivery of the shipping service on the award date.