Creativity Street Beginner Assorted Paint Brush Set, Natural Hardwood, 24/Pack (PAC5172) and 2 more items

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Agency 529, awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the supply of general office and art/craft materials. The contract, effective April 2, 2026, through December 31, 2027, encompasses three line items: Creativity Street Beginner Assorted Paint Brush Sets (six sets at $11.62 per set), Stanley Glue Guns (six units at $5.26 each), and Creativity Street Glitter Glue Pens in assorted colors (five packages at $27.46 per package). The cumulative contract value is $238.58.

Performance of this contract involves billing and inventory management at the Terrell Service Hub Warehouse in Terrell, Texas, with shipment directed to the procurement location in Rusk, Texas. Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, the prime contractor, maintains its principal place of business in Framingham, Massachusetts. The purchase order was issued under the state's master contract 615-C1 with an internal tracking number HHSTX-6-0000399234, with scheduled delivery within three days of the April 2, 2026 award date. The State of Texas claims exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).