BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Gel Pen, Medium Point, 0.7 mm, Assorted Ink, 12/Pack (RGLCG11AST) and 2 more items

The State of Texas, through the State Securities Board (Contracting Organization 312), awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the supply of general office supplies. The contract, designated as Term 26259506, was executed on May 6, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The cumulative contract value is fifty-seven dollars ($57). Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, serves as the prime contractor for this arrangement.

The contract encompasses three distinct line items of office supplies: three dozen BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Gel Pens (Medium Point, 0.7 millimeter, assorted ink) at $14.69 per dozen; five dozen Dixon Oriole Wooden Pencils (number 2 soft lead) at $2.09 per dozen; and one Westcott 8-inch handle letter opener at $2.63. Performance of this contract includes delivery to the State Securities Board's office located at 8700 North Stemmons Freeway, Suite 144, Dallas, Texas 75247, with an initial delivery date of May 11, 2026, based on a three-day standard delivery timeframe. The State of Texas claims exemption from sales and federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the supplies are purchased for exclusive use by the state.