Office Mechanical Aids, Small Machines, and Apparatuses - Workquest

The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based contractor, for the procurement of office supplies. The award was executed on January 23, 2026, with a contract completion date of November 30, 2026. The contract, designated as Term 26158991, carries a cumulative value of $28.98 and covers the supply of six units of straight scissors measuring 8 inches in length with a 3.25-inch cut length, constructed from stainless steel with plastic molded rubberized grips. The unit price per scissor is $4.83, with freight included for orders under $25.

The purchase was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division under Texas Government Code Section 2155.138, which designates the scissors as products made or provided by blind or visually impaired persons offered for sale to state agencies. Delivery was scheduled for February 6, 2026, with an estimated 14-day delivery window from the award date. The Texas Department of Public Safety, serving as the contracting organization, designated Denise Lamby as the agency purchaser and Abigail Bender as the point of contact for delivery and invoicing matters.