Contract 26291602

The Port of Houston Authority (K0011), a political subdivision of the State of Texas, awarded contract TXMAS-25-45002 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger on July 10, 2026. The contract value totals $455.16 and covers the procurement of Grainger items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The specific products or services to be delivered are not itemized in detail within the available documentation; however, the purchase order indicates two line items, with one unit priced at $455.16 and a second unit valued at $0.00. Performance of this contract is based in Houston, Texas, with Grainger headquartered in Austin, Texas.

The purchase order was executed with immediate delivery required on July 10, 2026, and zero days advance receipt of order notification. The Port of Houston Authority has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) due to the property's exclusive use by a Texas political subdivision. The contract is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes as otherwise noted in the governing agreement. As a point-of-sale procurement, this contract represents a discrete transaction rather than an ongoing supply arrangement with an extended performance period.