Service Awards - Specialty Items - WorkQuest

The State of Texas, through its Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based vendor, for the supply of economy string lanyards with swivel hooks. The contract, identified as 080-S1 with purchase order number 26211956, was awarded on February 26, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The specific line item procures 2 dozen lanyards at a unit price of $5.54 per dozen, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $11.08. Delivery is scheduled for March 12, 2026, at the HHSC offices located at 701 West 51st Street, Austin, Texas.

This procurement is classified as a specialty items service award and represents a "Plus Freight Order Less Than $50" purchase. The order was managed by Chelsea Stefek, Contracting Team Coordinating Division Buyer, with Tracy Rodriguez designated as the agency contact and delivery recipient. The State of Texas claimed exemption from sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use. The contract establishes WorkQuest, Inc., as the prime contractor for fulfilling this term supply agreement with the Health and Human Services Commission.