General Office Supplies

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Agency 529, has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies, specifically hole punches. The contract, identified as 26027170, covers the procurement of three distinct hole punch models: 4 units of a Staples One-Touch 3-Hole Punch with 30-sheet capacity, 1 Swingline Lever Handle Heavy-Duty 2-7 Hole Punch with 32-sheet capacity, and 4 units of a 1-Hole Punch with 6-sheet capacity. The total order value is $100.84, with units priced between $1.54 and $40.16.

The contract is effective from November 20, 2025, to December 31, 2027, with delivery scheduled for November 24, 2025. The purchasing agency is billing to Brenham SSLC and shipping to an address in Austin, Texas. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the items are for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The prime contractor, Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, will provide these office supplies under the term contract, with key agency contacts including Christian Shepard and Ron Connell.