General Office Supplies - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency 601, awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based supplier, for the provision of general office supplies. The specific deliverable under this contract consists of Rayovac Ultra Pro ALAA-24 batteries (NIGP commodity code 45006) in quantities totaling four packs of 24-count units, representing 288 batteries per case. The contract was executed on February 2, 2026, with an expected delivery date of February 16, 2026, based on an Arrive Ready Order delivery window of 14 days. The delivery location was designated as the Texas Department of Transportation facility in Yoakum, Texas, with Austin Novosad identified as the delivery point of contact. The Statewide Procurement Division, under purchaser Linda Cantu, managed the procurement.

The contract value totaled $34.80, calculated at a unit price of $8.70 per pack, with freight costs included for orders less than $25. The contract period extends through November 30, 2026. The purchase was classified as a term contract under reference designation 615-S1 and was exempt from state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). No federal excise taxes applied to this procurement under State of Texas exemption provisions.