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 the procurement of specialized law enforcement badges. The contract, identified as 26028488, encompasses the acquisition of 81 24-karat gold-plated wallet badges at $53.83 each, 55 24-karat gold-plated breast badges at $53.83 each, 8 nickel-plated wallet badges at $45.99 each, and 45 nickel-plated breast badges at $45.99 each. The total contract value is $9,758.35, with all items to be delivered to the DPS General Stores in Austin, Texas.

The contract was awarded on December 2, 2025, with a delivery timeline set for February 2, 2026 (60 days after receipt). The badges, sourced from Blackinton, will be processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division. Invoicing instructions specify submission to APInvoices@dps.texas.gov and jennifer.orman@dps.texas.gov, with required references to the TXSMB Purchase Order and internal tracking number. The contract type is classified as a term contract, indicating potential for recurring or extended procurement of similar items.