Multi-Media Commodities for the Production of License Plates - For use by TDCJ only

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) has awarded a term contract to 3M Company for multi-media commodities related to the production of license plates. The contract, identified as 25032850, has a cumulative value of $968,130.00 and will run from October 31, 2024, to August 31, 2026. The contract specifically covers the procurement of thermal transfer ribbons, protective film liners, and reflective sheeting materials essential for digital license plate manufacturing.

Line items detail the specific materials to be supplied, including 90 rolls of thermal transfer ribbons for thermal printers (packaged in 3-ribbon containers), 718,200 linear feet of clear protective film liners, and 425,250 linear feet of pre-printed, one-color reflective sheeting. These materials are exclusively for use by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and will be utilized in the production of digital license plates. The contract pricing demonstrates a structured approach to material procurement, with thermal transfer ribbons priced at $314.15 per roll, protective film liners at $0.48 per linear foot, and reflective sheeting at $1.20 per linear foot.