General Office Supplies

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Agency 529, awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the procurement of general office supplies. The contract, effective February 2, 2026, through December 31, 2027, encompasses the supply of Staples Gel Non-Skid Wrist Rest products in black (Model St61823), manufactured by WORKLIFE BRANDS. The initial purchase order covers 15 units at a unit price of $7.85, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $117.75. The contractor, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, is required to deliver the ordered items to 6101 E Oltorf, Austin, Texas 78741, with a scheduled delivery date of February 5, 2026, under a three-day delivery window.

The contract is designated as Term Contract 615-C1 and operates under the State of Texas sales tax exemption provisions. Contract administration is overseen by Agency Purchaser Ron Connell, with Angel Martinez serving as the agency contact and Denise Hernandez managing accounts payable. Special delivery requirements mandate that commercial vehicle deliveries comply with loading dock restrictions, specifically prohibiting semi-trailers longer than 53 feet with sleeper cabs. The contract structure establishes a framework for ongoing office supply procurement through the specified completion date of December 31, 2027.