FedEx International Priority

The State of Texas, through the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, awarded Contract 962-C1 to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. for international shipping services. The contract was executed on August 4, 2026, with a total order value of $165.58 for one unit of FedEx International Priority shipping services. The service was classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224 for international shipping and was exempted from sales and excise taxes pursuant to Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the service was designated for exclusive use by the state agency.

FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., headquartered at 900 7th Street NW, Suite 550, Washington, D.C., served as the prime contractor for this procurement. The purchase order specified a delivery date of August 4, 2026, with no advance notice requirement. This transaction represents a single-unit purchase order processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division and reflects standard governmental procurement practices for specialized shipping services required by the state medical facility.