General Office Supplies

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), located in Austin, Texas, has awarded a term contract (26063631) to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies. The contract, effective from December 9, 2025, to December 31, 2027, encompasses procurement of specific office materials, including Sharpie Permanent Markers (Fine Tip, Metallic Silver, 4/Pack) and Staples 110 Lb. Cardstock Paper (White, 8.5" X 11", 250 Sheets/Ream).

The initial purchase order, valued at $27.92, demonstrates a minimal transaction under the broader term contract. The order includes 2 reams of cardstock paper priced at $11.53 each and 1 pack of Sharpie markers at $4.86. Processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, the contract stipulates delivery within 3 days of order receipt, with the specific initial delivery date set for December 12, 2025. The state claims tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the items are designated for exclusive state use.