Disposable Paper and Plastic Products - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for disposable paper products, specifically toilet paper, with a cumulative value of $15,951.00. The contract, identified as 26126455, covers the procurement of 390 cases of 2-ply toilet paper for the Hightower Unit Supply located in Dayton, Texas. The specified toilet paper meets specific requirements, including 20-60% post-consumer recycled content, 506 sheets per roll, and 80 rolls per case, with a unit price of $40.90 per case.

The contract period spans from December 31, 2025, to November 30, 2026, with a delivery timeframe of 21 days after receipt of order (ARO). The purchase order, issued under the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the products are for exclusive state use. The toilet paper is manufactured by South Texas Lighthouse and will be billed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas, with Stephen Smith serving as the agency purchaser.