Contract 26218238

W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger, a supplier based in Austin, Texas, was awarded a purchase order by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Authority on March 24, 2026, under Contract TXMAS-25-45002. The contract, valued at $49.30, covers the procurement of two Grainger items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The first line item consists of one unit priced at $49.30, while the second line item comprises one unit at no cost. Performance of this purchase order is directed to DART facilities in Dallas, Texas, and the transaction benefits from the State of Texas exemption from federal excise taxes and sales taxes.

The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division with internal tracking number 9634670161. As a governmental entity transaction, DART qualifies for tax-exempt status under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract represents a single purchase order issued on March 24, 2026, with no specified ongoing performance period beyond the date of award. The minimal contract value and structure indicate this is a discrete procurement transaction for specific maintenance, repair, or operational supplies obtained from the Grainger product catalog.