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

The Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. of Austin, Texas for office supplies, effective November 21, 2025, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The contract, identified as 26027476, encompasses two primary line items: 26 cases of Rayovac High Energy AAA Batteries (24-pack, 288 batteries per case) and 100 dozens of black permanent chisel-tip markers. The cumulative contract value is $2,426.28, with battery cases priced at $73.28 each totaling $1,905.28 and markers priced at $5.21 per dozen totaling $521.00.

The purchase order, processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, specifies delivery dates of November 26, 2025 for batteries and December 5, 2025 for markers, with freight included for the battery order. The shipping destination is located in Arlington, Texas, and the contract is tax-exempt. WorkQuest, Inc. will provide these office supplies under term contracts (Contract 615-S1 for batteries and 620-S1 for markers), supporting the administrative needs of the Texas Health & Human Services Commission.