Multiweight recip overnight multiweight

The State of Texas, through the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, awarded a purchase order to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. on August 4, 2026, under Contract 962-C1. The contractor, headquartered at 900 7th Street NW, Suite 550, Washington, D.C., was tasked with providing multiweight reciprocal overnight shipping services. The contract encompasses a single line item with a cumulative value of $1,910.63, representing one unit at a unit price of $1,910.63. The delivery location was specified as August 4, 2026, with zero days advance required notice.

This purchase order reflects UTMB's procurement of expedited overnight shipping services under a term contract arrangement governed by the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224. The State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption for the acquisition under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the services were procured for exclusive use by the state. The order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division and assigned internal tracking number 232484.