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

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for office supplies, specifically various types of writing instruments. The contract, identified as 26006056, was executed on October 12, 2025, with a performance period from award date through November 30, 2026. The contract encompasses three distinct line items: 45 dozen clear barrel ballpoint pens with caps at $2.16 per dozen, 12 packages of retractable rollerball pens, and 8 boxes of 4-inch mini ballpoint pens in black ink.

The total contract value is $346.00, with the purchase order (PO No. 26006056) to be delivered to the Weslaco Regional Office. The order includes a freight provision for purchases under $25 and is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as it is for exclusive state use. The contract demonstrates a focused procurement of standard office writing implements, with Joseph Dominguez listed as the agency purchaser and WorkQuest, Inc. of Austin, Texas serving as the prime contractor.