Contract 26305982

On July 15, 2026, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency 696) awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26305982) to W.W. Grainger, Inc. dba Grainger for the procurement of industrial supplies and equipment. The contract, identified as TXMAS-25-45002, was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts—Statewide Procurement Division. The total contract value is $431.68, with delivery to the TDCJ Institutional Training Division Maintenance Depot located in Huntsville, Texas. Performance occurred immediately upon award, with both line items designated for delivery on July 15, 2026.

The purchase order encompasses two Grainger-branded items classified under NIGP Code 45000 (General Supplies and Equipment). Line Item 1 specifies one unit at a unit price of $431.68, while Line Item 2 specifies one unit at no cost. The specific product descriptions are not detailed in the available documentation; however, the procurement classification and contracting organization indicate these are maintenance-related supplies for institutional operations. Texas claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the purchases are for exclusive use by a state agency.