Paper - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for office supplies, specifically paper products for the Board of Pardons and Paroles Houston Hearing Operation. The contract, identified as 26156089, was executed on January 7, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The prime contractor will deliver 10 cartons of Skilcraft recycled white bond paper (Premium No. 4, 20 lb., 8-1/2" x 11", 500 sheets per package) at a unit price of $77.40 per carton.

The total contract value is $929, which includes the paper purchase ($774), a transportation and freight charge ($45), and an inside delivery charge ($110.40). The purchase order specifies a 20-day delivery after receipt, with a scheduled delivery date of January 27, 2026. The contract is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the materials are for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The billing will be processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas, with the goods to be delivered to the Houston Hearing Operation.