General Office Supplies - WorkQuest

The University of Texas at Tyler has awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for general office supplies, specifically Manila File Folders. The contract, identified as 26024329, was executed on October 30, 2025, with a performance period extending through November 30, 2026. The initial purchase order involves 2 packages of Manila File Folders (24 per pack) manufactured by BSN, with a unit price of $6.10, resulting in a total order value of $12.20.

The contract is administered through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, with the specific purchaser being Elmer Manzano. The purchase order includes a provision for freight charges on orders under $25 and specifies a 14-day delivery window after receipt of order (ARO). The State of Texas has claimed exemption from federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), indicating the items are for exclusive use by a state governmental entity. The cumulative contract value is listed as twelve dollars, suggesting this may be an initial or sample order under the broader term contract.