Office Mechanical Aids, Small Machines, and Apparatuses - Workquest

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), through its Statewide Procurement Division, awarded a term contract (No. 605-S1|17419760511) to WorkQuest, Inc. of Austin, Texas on August 6, 2025. The contract, valued at $37.41, covers the procurement of office mechanical supplies, specifically 3 desktop staplers (Bazic OFA-3000 model) at $7.64 each and 3 straight 8-inch scissors at $4.83 each. The contract is designated for internal TxDOT use and includes provisions for freight costs to be prepaid by the vendor.

The contract period spans from the award date of August 6, 2025, to the completion date of November 30, 2026, with an initial delivery requirement of 14 days and a specified delivery date of August 20, 2025. The procurement is managed under the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, with key personnel including Kimberly Faglie as the purchaser and Delinda Gonzalez as the administrative contact. The contract leverages state tax exemptions under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) and follows specific NIGP (National Institute of Governmental Purchasing) commodity code guidelines for office supply acquisitions.