General Office Supplies

The State of Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (Contracting Organization 802) awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC under Contract 615-C1, effective February 3, 2026, through December 31, 2027. The contract encompasses general office supplies procured for Caddo Lake State Park in Karnack, Texas, with billing directed to the Parks & Wildlife Department in Austin, Texas. The initial purchase order (PO 26207204) totals $413.30, with delivery scheduled between February 6 and February 11, 2026. The procurement was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division under a state sales tax exemption certificate.

The specific line items delivered under this purchase order consist of two product categories: three cartons of Hammermill Copy Plus 8.5" x 14" copy paper (20 pounds, 92 brightness, 5,000 sheets per carton) at $108.82 per carton, totaling $326.46; and two APC Back-Ups 425Va uninterruptible power supply and surge protection units (six outlets, black model BE425M) at $43.42 each, totaling $86.84. Both items are subject to Federal Excise Tax exemption and applicable state and local sales tax exemptions under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).