Safety Glasses Gray Lens Color Frameless Black Frame Color

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded contract TXMAS-25-45002 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on March 17, 2026, for the procurement of personal protective equipment. The contract covers the purchase of 24 units of UVEX Safety Glasses featuring gray lens color and frameless black frames at a unit price of $16.51 per pair, for a total contract value of $396.24. The purchase order was issued under the TXMAS statewide contract vehicle and billed to TxDOT's Austin office.

The equipment is scheduled for delivery to the TxDOT facility in Athens, Texas, with an anticipated delivery date of April 6, 2026, and an allowed receipt and opening window of 20 days from shipment. The State of Texas claims exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchasing agent is Karina Flores of TxDOT's Statewide Procurement Division, and the facility point of contact is Tom Cremeans. Early delivery is permitted, though partial shipments require pre-approval, and the vendor is instructed to ship only the ordered quantity with any overages subject to return at the vendor's expense or forfeiture to the state.