Disposable Paper and Plastic Products

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC), Agency 458, awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, for the supply of disposable paper and plastic products. The specific deliverable under this award consists of paper towels—single roll, white, 2-ply format (SKU 365376, manufactured by Sofidel)—with a quantity of 2 cases ordered at a unit price of $26.15 per case. The contract cumulative value is $52.00, with the purchase order issued on March 6, 2026. Delivery is scheduled for March 9, 2026, to the TABC Manhattan Life Building location in Houston, Texas, with an agreed delivery timeframe of 2 days following order receipt.

The TABC, a Texas state agency, executed this procurement through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division. The state has claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and applicable state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) based on the tangible personal property being designated for exclusive state use. The contract represents a routine operational supply agreement for consumable office products to support TABC administrative operations in Texas.