General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice/Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies, specifically Zebra Z-Grip Max Retractable Ballpoint Pens. The contract, identified as 26006039, covers the procurement of 8 dozen black ink and 8 dozen blue ink pens, both with medium points, at a unit price of $4.75 per dozen. The total contract value is $76.00, with a performance period from October 10, 2025, to December 31, 2027.

The purchase order, numbered 26006039, is designated for the District Parole Office in Denton, Texas, and will be processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The order specifies delivery by October 13, 2025, with manufacturer Zebra Pen Corporation supplying the ballpoint pens. The contract includes specific documentation requirements, such as labeling all delivery documentation with the TDCJ purchase order tracking number R6206772, and notes that the State of Texas is exempt from federal excise taxes, with the purchase secured exclusively for a Texas state entity.