6200 medium 3M half face respirator and 1 more item

Rice University - A1013, a state agency located in Houston, Texas, awarded a purchase order to Sid Tool Co., Inc. dba MSC Industrial Supply Co. (located in Davidson, North Carolina) on March 24, 2026, under Texas contract TXMAS-25-45003. The contract encompasses the procurement of personal protective equipment in the form of 3M Medium Half Face Respirators, classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 34530 and commodity code 6200. The total contract value is $1,157.12, representing a single unit purchase at a unit price of $1,157.12.

Performance of this purchase order is directed to Rice University's Houston, Texas location. As a tax-exempt state entity, Rice University is not subject to federal excise taxes or Texas state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchase order (PO No. 26217049) was processed with internal tracking number 67127760 and represents a straightforward offline sale transaction for respiratory protection equipment to support the university's operational or safety requirements.