Slip Joint Plier 1 In Max Jaw Opening 8 1/8 In Overall Lg 1 3/4 In Jaw Lg Std Cushion Grip

The Texas Department of Insurance (Agency 454) awarded a purchase order (TXMAS-25-45002) to W.W. Grainger, Inc., doing business as Grainger, on June 30, 2026. The contract value totals $133.80 and covers the procurement of five slip joint pliers (PROTO brand, Model J278G) at a unit price of $26.76 each. The contracting organization is located in Texas, and delivery is scheduled for July 13, 2026, to the Texas Department of Insurance headquarters at 1601 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701. The purchasing agent is Caitlin Maddox of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts – Statewide Procurement Division.

The order carries an 11-day delivery window from the award date and is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). Deliveries are to be accepted between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM on the east side of the building near 17th Street and Brazos Street. As a state procurement transaction, the contract is classified as a TXMAS contract type and represents a routine purchase of standard maintenance and repair tools for state agency operations.