Contract 26289646

W.W. Grainger, Inc., dba Grainger, was awarded a purchase order valued at $552.13 by the Texas Department of Transportation - 601 through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division. The award was issued on July 10, 2026, under contract TXMAS-25-45002. The Grainger items procured consisted of two line items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000, with one unit priced at $552.13 and a second unit at no additional charge. The purchase order was placed with Grainger's Austin, Texas location (7950 Research Blvd., Austin, TX 78758-8425), with a delivery date of July 10, 2026.

The State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), indicating the purchased items are for the exclusive use of the state. While the specific nature of the Grainger items is not detailed in the procurement documents beyond their classification as standard Grainger inventory, the transaction represents a routine materials procurement through an established statewide contract mechanism. The Texas Department of Transportation - 601 served as the contracting organization, with purchasing agent Bobby Pounds responsible for the order.