Contract 26298158

On July 13, 2026, the City of Beaumont, Texas (Contracting Organization M1231) awarded a purchase order totaling $27.57 to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger under Texas Statewide Procurement Division contract TXMAS-25-45002. The contractor, located at 7950 Research Blvd., Austin, Texas 78758-8425, was engaged to provide Grainger items classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 45000. The purchase order (PO No. 26298158) consisted of two line items: one unit priced at $27.57 and one unit priced at zero dollars, with delivery scheduled for July 13, 2026.

The contract represents a single transaction processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts—Statewide Procurement Division. No advance notice was required for delivery. As a purchase by a Texas political subdivision, the transaction is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The minimal contract value and delivery date identical to the award date indicate this was an expedited procurement to fulfill an immediate municipal need for maintenance, repair, or supply items from the Grainger catalog.