Grainger items

The Texas Department of Transportation – District 601 issued purchase order 26229431 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on March 30, 2026, for the procurement of industrial supplies under the statewide contract TXMAS-25-45002. The contract encompasses one line item for Grainger Items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000, with a total contract value of $1,443.24. The awardee, Grainger, is headquartered at 7950 Research Boulevard in Austin, Texas 78758-8425, and serves as the prime contractor for this procurement.

The purchase order is subject to Texas sales tax exemption provisions under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the tangible personal property procured is designated for exclusive use by the State of Texas. Federal excise taxes are waived per standard state exemption protocols. Shipment of the procured items is directed to the United States, with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division administering the transaction. The award date of March 30, 2026, represents the order issuance date, with the relatively modest contract value reflecting a single purchase order transaction rather than a comprehensive indefinite-delivery arrangement.