Continental US Ground - OB

Texas A&M University System - 710, operating under authority of the State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, awarded contract 962-C1 (Purchase Order 26322143) to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. on August 4, 2026. The contract encompasses Continental United States ground shipping services, classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224 as a term contract. The prime contractor is headquartered at 900 7th Street NW, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia 20001, with delivery to the United States. The total contract value is $135.46, representing a single unit of shipping service at a unit price of $135.46.

Performance commenced on the contract award date of August 4, 2026, with zero days advance required notice specified for execution. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the services are procured exclusively for use by the State of Texas or its political subdivisions. The relatively modest contract value reflects a single shipping transaction rather than a comprehensive logistics arrangement, with all services classified as term-based procurement activity.