Contract 26234957

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency 696) awarded a purchase order valued at $214.10 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on March 31, 2026, under master contract TXMAS-25-45002. The order comprises two line items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000, with delivery specified to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division Maintenance Depot in Huntsville, Texas. The purchase order was issued by Bobby Pounds, acting under the authority of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division.

The specific products procured are classified as Grainger items under the master contract framework. Line Item 1 includes one unit priced at $214.10, while Line Item 2 specifies one unit at no cost, resulting in a total order value of $214.10. The State of Texas claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) based on the property being secured for exclusive use by the state. The purchase order represents an offline sale transaction with no extended performance period specified beyond the award date of March 31, 2026.