Soap, Bar, Individually Wrapped, 1.25 Oz., 500/CS, Plus Freight Order Less than 480 Cases

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based supplier, for the provision of janitorial supplies. The contract, designated Term 26243644, was executed on April 23, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The specific purchase order (No. 26243644) issued under this contract valued at $85,196.16 covers 576 cases of individually wrapped bar soap (1.25 oz. per bar, 500 bars per case) at a unit price of $147.91 per case.

Performance of the contract centers on the delivery of soap supplies to the Snyder Commissary and Trust Fund facility in Snyder, Texas, with billing directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The delivery window specified a scheduled delivery date of May 13, 2026, with a secondary warehouse-noted delivery target of May 7, 2026. The State of Texas applied federal excise tax exemptions and sales tax exemptions under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) to this procurement of tangible personal property for exclusive state use. The contracting agent was identified as Guadalupe Gomez of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division.