Contract 26235874

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency 696) awarded purchase order 26235874 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on March 31, 2026, for the procurement of supplies categorized under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The contract, identified as TXMAS-25-45002, represents an offline sale purchase order with a total value of $424.32. Delivery and billing are directed to the TDCJ Institutional Division Maintenance Depot in Huntsville, Texas, with Grainger's performance location in Austin, Texas. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, and the State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).

The purchase order encompasses two line items, both classified as Grainger items under the established contract. Line Item 1 specifies one unit priced at $424.32, while Line Item 2 lists one additional unit at no cost. The specific nature of the supplies procured is not detailed in the available documentation; however, both items fall within Grainger's standard product categories. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes on this acquisition of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use.