Contract 26272087

The Port of Houston Authority (K0011), a political subdivision of the State of Texas, awarded a purchase order to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on June 18, 2026, under the TXMAS-25-45002 contract. The contract encompasses the procurement of two line items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000, identified as Grainger items. The total contract value is $278.22, with delivery scheduled for June 18, 2026. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, and the State of Texas claims sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) as the items are procured for exclusive use by a political subdivision.

The specific products or services to be delivered are not explicitly identified in the available documentation beyond the generic classification as "Grainger items." One unit is priced at $278.22, while a second unit is provided at no charge. The contractor, W.W. Grainger, Inc., is based in Austin, Texas. Given the minimal contract value and the immediate delivery requirement on the order date, this purchase order represents a routine supplies procurement with zero days advance notice. The State of Texas is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes under the terms of this procurement.