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

The Texas Department of Transportation, Agency 601, awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for the supply of office writing instruments. The contract, effective February 20, 2026, through November 30, 2026, carries a cumulative value of $55.92. WorkQuest, Inc. is located at 1011 East 53½ Street in Austin, Texas, with delivery to 2105 US 271N in Gilmer, Texas. The contracting officer designated for this purchase order was Joann Cox, with invoices directed to RCN_INVOICES@TXDOT.GOV and an anticipated receipt and opening (ARO) period of 14 days from the February 20, 2026 award date.

The contract encompasses three line items consisting of retractable gel ink and ballpoint pens in various specifications. Line items include: (1) two dozen Zebra Sarasa retractable gel ink pens with rubber grip in 0.7 millimeter medium point at $10.50 per dozen; (2) two dozen retractable refillable gel ink pens in 0.7 millimeter medium point at $9.46 per dozen; and (3) two dozen retractable ballpoint pens manufactured from recycled water bottle material at $8.00 per dozen. All items are specified in blue color, with freight charges included for orders less than $25. The State of Texas tax exemption applies to this purchase.