Grainger items

W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger was awarded a contract by the City of McAllen, Texas (M1080) on March 31, 2026, under contract number TXMAS-25-45002. The contract, processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, covers the supply of Grainger items categorized under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The total contract value is $215.73, representing a single line item purchase of one unit at a unit price of $215.73. Shipment was directed to a U.S. location in Texas, with the City of McAllen serving as both the billing and purchasing entity.

The purchase qualifies for state and city sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the materials were acquired for exclusive use by a Texas political subdivision. No federal excise taxes apply to this transaction based on the applicable state exemption status. While the specific product details are not enumerated in the available documentation beyond the generic reference to "Grainger items," the award represents a procurement of supplies or materials through Grainger's standard product offerings. The purchase order was authorized by Bobby Pounds and reflects the City of McAllen's procurement activity through the Texas Comptroller's statewide contract vehicle.