General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for procurement of office supplies. Specifically, the contract, identified as 26025049, involves the purchase of 10 HP 62 Black Standard Yield Ink Cartridges at a unit price of $17.65, with a total contract value of $176.50. The ink cartridges are capable of printing up to 200 pages each and were procured through the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.

The contract is effective from November 5, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The purchase order (PO No. 26025049) is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the supplies are being secured for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The order specifies a delivery date of November 10, 2025, with a three-day after receipt of order (ARO) delivery timeline. Key personnel involved include Nicole Smith from Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) as the buyer, Tunya Woods as the agency contact, and Lamar R. Garcia from Staples as the vendor's point of contact.