Express Saver

The University of Texas at Austin (Agency 721) awarded a contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., headquartered in Washington, D.C., under Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division framework agreement 962-C1. The award, issued on August 4, 2026, covers one unit of Express Saver shipping service at a unit price of $254.59, resulting in a total contract value of $254.59. The purchase order (PO No. 26322024) is classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224 and specifies immediate delivery on the order date with zero days lead time.

The contract is structured as an offline purchase order transaction subject to Texas sales tax exemption for State of Texas and Texas political subdivision exclusive use. Delivery method is designated as "as requested/ordered" (ARO), with the service delivery occurring in Texas. As a statewide procurement contract, this award is subject to applicable Federal Excise Tax exemptions. The transaction represents a single-unit purchase of expedited shipping services under an existing term contract vehicle managed through the State's centralized procurement process.