First Overnight

FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., headquartered in Washington, D.C., was awarded a contract by the Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA), a political subdivision of the State of Texas located in Texas City, through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division. The contract, designated 26328282, was awarded on August 4, 2026, and covers overnight shipping services under the "First Overnight" service offering. The cumulative contract value is $4,267.88, representing a single unit order with a unit price of $4,267.88.

The service was performed for the Gulf Coast Water Authority at its principal location of 4243 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway, Texas City, Texas 77591. Delivery was scheduled for the same date as the purchase order issuance (August 4, 2026), with zero days allowed for delivery completion. The contract was executed under the State of Texas's term contract framework (Contract 962-C1), and the GCWA claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) as the services were being procured for the exclusive use of a Texas political subdivision.