Grainger items

W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger, a supplier based in Austin, Texas, was awarded a purchase order by the Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA), a political subdivision of Texas located in Texas City, on March 31, 2026. The contract, designated TXMAS-25-45002, covers the procurement of general maintenance and supply items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The total contract value is $550.00 for a single line item comprising one unit of Grainger items at a unit price of $550.00. Delivery is to be made to GCWA's facility located at 4243 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway, Texas City, Texas 77591.

The procurement was executed as an offline sale purchase order under the State of Texas tax exemption provisions set forth in Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), exempting the purchase from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes. As materials procured for the exclusive use of a Texas political subdivision, the goods qualify for tax-exempt status. The purchase order was issued and posted on March 31, 2026, with no separate performance period specified beyond the award date, indicating this represents a transactional purchase rather than a term contract requiring extended delivery or service obligations.