General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Institutional Division has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the procurement of general office supplies. Specifically, the contract, identified as 26027943, involves the purchase of 96 rolls of 3M High Performance Masking Tape (1" X 60 Yds., Tan) for the Hilltop Unit Garment Factory located in Gatesville, Texas. The line item has a unit price of $11.94 per roll, resulting in a total contract value of $1,146.24.

The contract was awarded on November 25, 2025, with a performance period extending through December 31, 2027. The purchase order, processed through the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, specifies a delivery timeline of 3 days after receipt of order (ARO), with an initial delivery date of November 28, 2025. The state of Texas claims tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the materials are being secured for exclusive state use, with the masking tape to be manufactured by 3M Corporation.