Innersprings

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract (No. 20065129) to Leggett & Platt, Incorporated on February 6, 2020, for the procurement of innerspring mattress units. The contract, valued at $25,099.50, covers the purchase of 588 mattress units with varying dimensions, to be delivered to the Wynne Unit Mattress Factory located in Huntsville, Texas. The line items specify innerspring units with widths ranging from 34 to 52 inches and lengths between 70 and 83 inches, with unit prices ranging from $41 to $51 per mattress unit.

The contract period of performance extends from the award date of February 6, 2020, to April 30, 2026, indicating a multi-year arrangement for mattress unit supply. The purchase order requires delivery within 14 days after receipt (ARO), with the initial targeted delivery date of February 20, 2020. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from sales tax under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the mattress units are being secured for exclusive state use. Leggett & Platt, the prime contractor based in Ennis, Texas, is responsible for manufacturing and delivering the specified innerspring mattress units to support the state's institutional requirements.