General Office Supplies - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for general office supplies, specifically Zebra Sarasa retractable gel ink pens. The contract, identified as 26005615, was awarded on October 9, 2025, with a performance period through November 30, 2026. The purchase order, issued to the District Parole Office in Dallas, involves the procurement of 6 dozen pens (3 dozen in blue and 3 dozen in black), with each dozen priced at $10.50, resulting in a total contract value of $63.00.

The contract specifies Zebra Sarasa pens with .7mm medium point and rubber grip, to be delivered within 14 days of the order date. The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) and will be billed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The purchasing contact is Amaya Byrd, who can be reached at Amaya.Byrd@tdcj.texas.gov. This term contract represents a standard office supply procurement by a Texas state government agency, focused on meeting the writing instrument needs of the criminal justice institutional division.