Office Supplies: Pens, Pencils, Erasers, Inks, Etc. - WorkQuest

The Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for office supplies, specifically rollerball gel pens, on September 18, 2025. The contract, identified as 26002317, covers the procurement of 10 dozen pens with a retractable design, rubber grip, and fine black ink for general use across multiple state facilities, including Brenham State Supported Living Center (SSLC) and Richmond SSLC Warehouse.

The contract has a total value of $93.00, with a unit price of $9.30 per dozen pens, and is scheduled for performance from the award date of September 18, 2025, to the completion date of November 30, 2026. The purchase order, issued through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' statewide procurement contract, includes a freight charge for orders less than $25 and benefits from the State of Texas' tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). Delivery is anticipated by October 2, 2025, with a 14-day delivery timeline after receipt of order.