Laundry Detergents, Chemicals and Supplies - TCI

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (Agency 644) awarded a term contract to TCI, a Huntsville, Texas-based contractor, for the supply of laundry detergent and related chemicals. The contract, designated 505-T1 and issued on February 13, 2026, has a cumulative value of $617.50 and extends through December 31, 2099. The specific line item procured consists of Sunbrite brand liquid laundry detergent in 1-gallon containers (6 gallons per case), with an order quantity of 10 cases at a unit price of $61.75 per case, including freight.

Performance of the contract involves delivery to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department with a specified delivery timeframe of 30 days after receipt of order, with an estimated delivery date of March 16, 2026. TCI maintains billing and shipping addresses in El Paso, Texas. The State of Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the procured materials are for exclusive use by a Texas state agency. The purchasing agent responsible for this procurement is Bernadette Ford, operating under the authority of the State Comptroller of Public Accounts—Statewide Procurement Division.