Grainger items

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (TXMAS-25-45002) to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on March 31, 2026, for the procurement of Grainger Items under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 45000. The contracting organization is the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Contracting Organization Code 696), with the purchasing entity identified as the TDCJ Institutional Division Maintenance Depot located in Huntsville, Texas. The prime contractor, W.W. Grainger, Inc., is based in Austin, Texas. The contract value is $148.80, representing a single unit purchase at a unit price of $148.80.

The purchase order does not specify the particular items or detailed product descriptions beyond the general designation "Grainger Items," as reflected in the government documentation. The State of Texas claimed exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City Sales Taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the purchase was made for the exclusive use of a state agency. The procurement was processed through standard state procurement procedures administered by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division. No specific period of performance beyond the award date is documented in the available contract materials.