General Office Supplies

The State of Texas, Department of Information Resources (DIR), awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the supply of general office products. The contract, designated 615-C1, was executed on March 18, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The cumulative contract value is $507.15. Staples Contract & Commercial LLC maintains billing operations in Austin, Texas and shipment operations in Framingham, Massachusetts. The awarding organization is DIR, which operates under state agency code 313.

The contract deliverables consist of two line items totaling 90 units of waste management containers: 45 units of Coastwide Professional Indoor Trash Cans without lids (7-gallon capacity, black soft molded plastic) priced at $3.96 per unit, and 45 units of Rubbermaid Commercial Products Plastic Containers (7-gallon capacity, blue) priced at $7.31 per unit. The scheduled delivery date was March 23, 2026, with a specified 3-day delivery window. As a state purchase, the order qualifies for sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).