Continental US Ground - OB

The City of Wichita Falls, Texas (M2430) awarded a contract to FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based contractor, for Continental United States ground shipping services under Contract 962-C1. The contract was awarded on August 4, 2026, with a total contract value of $280.17. The purchase order, processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, covers a single shipment classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 96224, with delivery scheduled for August 4, 2026, and zero days advance notice required for order fulfillment.

The contract is exempt from state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), indicating the purchase qualifies as a governmental transaction. The line item specifies Continental US Ground shipping services with a unit price of $280.17 per shipment. As a term-type contract, this award establishes the pricing and service terms for shipping services to be potentially utilized by the City of Wichita Falls during the contract period, with the initial purchase order representing the cumulative value recorded to date.