Continental US Ground - OB

The University of Texas at Austin (Agency 721) awarded a contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. for Continental US Ground shipping services under term contract 962-C1. The contract was executed on August 4, 2026, with a cumulative value of $3,052.21. FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., headquartered at 900 7th Street Northwest, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia, will provide a single shipment of ground transportation services within the continental United States. The purchase order was issued through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division and is subject to the sales tax exemption provisions of Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).

The contract encompasses one line item for Continental US Ground shipping services classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 96224. The delivery date specified in the purchase order is August 4, 2026, with zero days requested for arrival. As this is an offline sale purchase order rather than a traditional term agreement with ongoing obligations, the period of performance is limited to the immediate execution and fulfillment of the single shipment transaction. The contract award reflects the University of Texas at Austin's engagement of FedEx's ground transportation capabilities for a specific shipment requirement in Texas.