General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ), has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies, specifically Sharpie Permanent Markers. The contract, identified as 26028428, covers the procurement of 2 packages of Sharpie Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack, with a unit price of $20.79 per package, resulting in a total contract value of $41.58. The contract is specifically for the TDCJ Parole Division District Parole Office located in Temple, Texas, with billing processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas.

The contract period runs from December 2, 2025, to December 31, 2027, with a delivery timeframe of 3 days after receipt of order (ARO). The purchase is facilitated through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division and is exempt from federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the purchase is for exclusive state use. The order includes specific instructions for the contractor to label all delivery and packaging materials with the TDCJ tracking number EE061502 / R6214473, ensuring proper documentation and tracking of the office supply shipment.