Disposable Paper and Plastic Products - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for the procurement of disposable paper products, specifically toilet paper. The contract, identified as 25214509, has a total cumulative value of $9,305.40 and covers the period from August 20, 2025, to November 30, 2026. The primary line item involves the purchase of 195 cases of 2-ply toilet paper, manufactured by South Texas Lighthouse, with each case containing 80 rolls of 506-sheet rolls and incorporating 20-60% post-consumer recycled content.

The purchase order, processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, specifies delivery to the TDCJ Estes Unit Supply in Venus, Texas. The unit price is set at $47.72 per case, with delivery scheduled 14 days after receipt of order (ARO), specifically on September 3, 2025. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the materials are secured for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The contract demonstrates a targeted procurement approach for institutional paper product requirements within the Texas criminal justice system.