101188 point m MTI spare parts and 1 more item

Rice University in Texas awarded a purchase order to Sid Tool Co., Inc. dba MSC Industrial Supply Co., a vendor located in Davidson, North Carolina, under the Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS-25-45003) framework. The award, issued on July 11, 2026, had a total value of $65.82 and involved the procurement of Point M MTI Spare Parts classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) commodity code 84554. The purchase order comprised two line items, with the first priced at $65.82 and the second at no cost, resulting in a cumulative order value of $65.82.

The goods were scheduled for delivery to Rice University on July 13, 2026, with zero days advance notice required. As a Texas state entity, Rice University procured these items under the state sales tax exemption provisions outlined in Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchase order represents a routine procurement of replacement parts for equipment maintenance purposes, executed through an established state multiple award schedule contracting mechanism designed to streamline procurement for eligible Texas educational institutions and state agencies.