General Office Supplies

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department has awarded a term contract (No. 26001779) to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies. The contract, effective September 17, 2025, and set to conclude on December 31, 2027, involves the procurement of Zebra Z-Grip Retractable Ballpoint Pens for Falcon State Park. The initial purchase order encompasses 5 packages of black ink pens and 5 packages of blue ink pens, each package containing 24 medium-point retractable ballpoint pens, priced at $5.92 per package.

The total initial order value is $59.20, with delivery scheduled for September 22, 2025, to the department's central location at 4200 Smith School Road in Austin, Texas. The contract is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with the purchasing agency exempt from federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). Staples Contract & Commercial LLC will serve as the prime contractor, with Emmy Pilon designated as the site contact for order fulfillment.