General Office Supplies - WorkQuest

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (Agency 802) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based contractor, for the supply of general office supplies, specifically Rayovac brand batteries. The contract, designated as Term 26213258, was executed on March 9, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The cumulative contract value is $190.93. The place of performance is Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Fredericksburg, Texas, with billing directed to the Parks & Wildlife Department's Accounts Payable office in Austin. Braden Knebel serves as the purchasing agent, while Kristy Errington, Park Administrative Officer and Office Manager at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, is the primary contractor contact.

The order encompasses two distinct battery product lines: one case of Rayovac Ultra Pro ALAA-24 batteries (288-count) priced at $161.97 with an expected delivery date of March 16, 2026, and two packages of Rayovac Ultra Pro D-12 batteries priced at $14.48 per package, totaling $28.96, with delivery expected by March 23, 2026. Both line items include freight charges. The purchase qualifies for a Texas sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use.