MULTIWEIGHT 3rd PARTY BILLING OVERNIGHT MULTIWEIGHT

Tarleton State University, acting through the State of Texas Statewide Procurement Division, awarded contract 26324191 to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. on August 4, 2026. The prime contractor, located at 900 7th Street NW, Suite 550, Washington, District of Columbia, was selected to provide multiweight third-party billing overnight shipping services under a term contract arrangement. The contract was assigned National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code 96224 and qualifies for Texas sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the procurement is for exclusive use by the State of Texas or a Texas political subdivision.

The initial purchase order (No. 26324191) reflects a contract value of $119.72, representing a single unit of multiweight third-party billing overnight service with a unit price of $119.72. The delivery was scheduled for August 4, 2026, with zero days advance notice required. The contract award contains no option periods or renewals and remains subject to the terms and conditions of the underlying term contract 962-C1. This procurement enables Tarleton State University to access FedEx's overnight shipping capabilities on a third-party billing basis, with costs allocated to appropriate departmental accounts.