Badges, Name Plates and Commendation/Award Bars, Law Enforcement

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) awarded a term contract to Central Police Supply, LTD. for law enforcement badges on October 2, 2025. The contract, with a total cumulative value of $10,872.95, covers the procurement of four distinct badge types: 55 24k gold-plated wallet badges, 65 24k gold-plated breast badges, 17 nickel-plated wallet badges, and 116 nickel-plated breast badges. The badges are manufactured by Blackinton and will be delivered within 40 days after receipt of order, with a performance period extending from October 2, 2025, to November 30, 2025.

The contract (Contract Number 26004688) was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division. Unit pricing for the badges ranges from $41.15 to $45.00 per badge, depending on the specific type and plating. Central Police Supply, located in Houston, Texas, will fulfill the order, with invoices to be submitted electronically to APInvoices@dps.texas.gov. The purchase order references an internal tracking number of 26P0001856 and requires specific documentation for invoice submission.