Utility Blade 2 7/16 In Blade Lg 3/4 In Blade Wd 0.03125 In Blade Thick Steel 5 Pk

The Texas Department of Insurance - 454, operating under the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, has awarded a contract (TXMAS-25-45002) to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on November 21, 2025. The contract involves the procurement of utility blades manufactured by STANLEY, specifically a 2 7/16 inch blade with 3/4 inch width and 0.03125 inch thickness, packaged in 5-pack units. The initial order comprises 100 utility blades at a unit price of $2.21, resulting in a total contract value of $221.00.

Delivery specifications mandate that the blades will be delivered to the Texas Department of Insurance facility located on the east side of the building near the intersection of 17th Street and Brazos Street in Austin, Texas. Delivery is restricted to 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with an After Receipt of Order (ARO) period of 11 days. The purchase is executed under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), with the State of Texas maintaining exemption from federal excise taxes. The delivery is scheduled for December 2, 2025, with Bullchase, Inc. identified as the contractor for this specific transaction.