General Hardware - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based contractor, for the procurement of general hardware supplies. The contract, numbered 26213536 and designated as Term 26213536, was executed on March 10, 2026, with a cumulative value of $2,090.00. The line item delivered under this award consists of 25 water coolers with 10-gallon capacity, round plastic construction, and integrated handles, spout, and lid at a unit price of $83.60 each. The items were sourced under Contract 450-S1 with an expedited delivery requirement of March 17, 2026.

Performance and fulfillment of this contract were geographically distributed across Texas, with delivery directed to the TDCJ Southern Region Distribution Center in Rosharon and billing directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville. The contract period extended from the award date of March 10, 2026, through the completion date of November 30, 2026. As a state procurement, the transaction was exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), with procurement oversight managed by Leslie Bowers of the Criminal Justice Coordination Division.