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

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for the supply of office writing instruments. The contract, designated as Term 26211603, was executed on February 24, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The prime contractor, WorkQuest, Inc., is located in Austin, Texas. The contract encompasses the procurement of retractable gel ink roller ball pens with rubber grips for general use, with delivery directed to the District Parole Office in Rosenberg, Texas. The total contract value is $186.00, comprising two line items of 10 dozen pens each at a unit price of $9.30 per dozen.

The purchase order specifies delivery within a 14-day Approved Request to Order window, with scheduled delivery on March 10, 2026. Line item one covers 10 dozen fine black pens, while line item two covers 10 dozen fine blue pens, both meeting general office supply requirements. Billing is directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), and no freight charges apply to this order.