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

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based vendor, for the supply of office supplies under Contract 620-S1. The specific line item encompasses 11 packages of retractable highlighters in assorted colors (5 highlighters per package) at a unit price of $6.08 per package. The contract was awarded on February 19, 2026, with a contract completion date of November 30, 2026, and an overall contract value of $66.88. The goods are scheduled for delivery to the Parole Division District Parole Office in Brownwood, Texas, with a 14-day delivery window from the order date (anticipated delivery March 5, 2026), and billing directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas.

This purchase order represents a routine procurement of consumable office materials under an existing term contract vehicle. The transaction was processed by purchasing agent Gwendolyn Casey of the TDCJ Institutional Division on behalf of the State of Texas, which claims exemption from all federal excise taxes and sales taxes. No freight charges were assessed to this order.