Contract 26222077

On March 25, 2026, the Texas Department of Transportation – District 601 awarded a purchase order to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger, a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies headquartered in Austin, Texas. The contract, identified as TXMAS-25-45002, was issued through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division. The total contract value is $605.56, representing a single purchase order transaction rather than an ongoing supply agreement.

The purchase order comprises two line items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000, both designated as Grainger items. The first line item specifies one unit priced at $605.56, while the second line item indicates one unit at no charge. Performance occurred at the contractor's location at 7950 Research Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78758-8425. The State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) based on the property being for exclusive use by a state political subdivision, and the purchase is exempt from federal excise taxes as applicable under the contract terms.