General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division (TDCJ) has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies. The contract, identified as 26063533, covers the procurement of Pentel Energel-X Retractable Gel Pens, specifically 20 dozen black ink and 20 dozen blue ink pens, each pack containing 12 pens and priced at $8.95 per dozen. The total contract value is $358.00, with the contract period spanning from the award date of December 9, 2025, to the completion date of December 31, 2027.

The purchase order (PO No. 26063533) was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, with the delivery scheduled for December 12, 2025. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the supplies are for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The prime contractor, Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, located in Framingham, Massachusetts, will provide these office supplies to support the operational needs of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Commissary and Trust Fund Department.