035 short cont tip millermatic consumables

McMullen County Independent School District (ISD) in Tilden, Texas awarded a purchase order to Sid Tool Co., Inc., doing business as MSC Industrial Supply Co., a vendor based in Davidson, North Carolina, under Texas Multiagency Services Contract TXMAS-25-45003. The award, issued on September 1, 2026, encompasses the procurement of welding consumables specifically designed for MillerMatic equipment. The single line item consists of one unit of a .035 short contact tip for MillerMatic consumables, with a unit price of $302.30 and a cumulative contract value of $302.30.

This purchase order reflects a transactional procurement by a Texas political subdivision exercising sales tax exemption rights under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The delivery date coincides with the award date of September 1, 2026, indicating immediate fulfillment. As a standalone purchase order with no specified option periods or renewal provisions, this transaction represents a one-time acquisition of specialized welding equipment components for use by the school district's operations or programs.