Duracell Coppertop Aa Alkaline Battery, 36/Pack (Mn15P36)

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for the supply of general office supplies. The contract, designated Term 26265045, was awarded on May 19, 2026, and extends through December 31, 2027. The contracting organization, the Parole Division Regional Office III located in Houston, Texas, procured Duracell Coppertop AA Alkaline Batteries (36-pack units) as the initial line item under this agreement. The contract value reflected in available documentation is $173.90 for an initial order of five battery packs at $34.78 per unit, with delivery scheduled for May 22, 2026.

Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, serves as the prime contractor under this term contract. The purchase order specifies that billing will be directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas, while fulfillment will be shipped to the Parole Division Regional Office III in Houston. The State of Texas claimed exemption from sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this procurement of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use. The contract encompasses a two-year performance period, establishing a framework agreement for ongoing office supply requirements beyond the documented initial order.