Office Mechanical Aids, Small Machines, and Apparatuses - Workquest

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Agency 529, awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for office mechanical supplies, specifically archive storage boxes and scissors. The contract, valued at $4,394.90, covers procurement of 50 cases of archive storage boxes (25 boxes per case) at $85.00 per case and 30 individual bent scissors at $4.83 each. The contract spans multiple Texas districts, including Districts 1 through 25 (with some exceptions), and includes freight provisions for orders under $25.

The contract is set to be executed from September 15, 2025, through November 30, 2026, with specific line item delivery dates of September 29, 2025, for scissors and October 6, 2025, for archive storage boxes. The purchase order is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with shipping designated to Charline Sam in Beaumont, Texas. The state claims tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), for these purchases, which are processed under term contracts 615-S2 (for boxes) and 605-S1 (for scissors).