General Office Supplies

The Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) awarded a term contract to ODP Business Solutions, LLC for general office supplies, effective January 14, 2026, with a contract completion date of December 31, 2027. The procurement was executed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division under Contract 615-C1, with a total initial order value of $185.78. The contract encompasses the acquisition of two specific classification folder product lines: Nature Saver 2-Divider Classification Folders in green (Letter size, boxed in quantities of 10) and Smead Pressboard Classification Folders in red (Letter size, 100% recycled, with 2 dividers).

The contract's initial purchase order involves 2 boxes of each folder type, with unit prices of $48.68 for the Nature Saver folders and $44.21 for the Smead Pressboard folders. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the materials are designated for exclusive state use. Delivery is scheduled for January 16, 2026, with shipping and billing addresses located in Austin, Texas. The prime contractor, ODP Business Solutions, LLC, is based in Boca Raton, Florida, and will fulfill the order through the state's procurement system, with the agency purchaser identified as Yesenia Lopez-Bustos.