General Office Supplies

The State of Texas Department of Public Safety has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the supply of general office supplies. The contract, referenced as 615-C1, was awarded on March 2, 2026, and extends through December 31, 2027. The contract value is $129.70, covering the purchase of five packages of Staples 30% Recycled 8.5" x 11" Multipurpose Paper (32 pounds, 100 Brightness, 300 sheets per pack) at a unit price of $25.94 per package. The contractor is headquartered at 500 Staples Drive, Framingham, Massachusetts, while the delivery location is specified as Angleton, Texas.

This purchase order represents an initial transaction under the broader term contract framework between the State of Texas and the prime contractor. The order was processed by the Department of Public Safety's Statewide Procurement Division, with anticipated delivery scheduled for March 5, 2026. Invoicing and payment processing are directed to the Texas Accounts Payable office in Austin. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from sales and federal excise taxes on this purchase, classifying it as tangible personal property for exclusive use by a state agency.