Paper, Bond, Virgin, Premium No. 4, 20 lb., 8-1/2" x 11", 5000 Sheets/Crtn, Qty Price Breaks…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based supplier, for the delivery of premium bond paper products. The contract, issued on April 22, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026, specifies the delivery of 120 cartons of Paper, Bond, Virgin, Premium No. 4 (20 pounds, 8.5 inches by 11 inches, 5,000 sheets per carton) manufactured by Domtar. The goods are designated for delivery to the Stiles Unit Supply facility in Beaumont, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of May 12, 2026. The total contract value is $6,624.00, calculated at a unit price of $55.20 per carton.

The purchase order incorporates tiered quantity price breaks at 10, 40, 200, 400, and 800 carton thresholds under Contract 645-S1, a statewide term contract vehicle. As a state procurement, the order is exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchasing contact is identified as Crystal Gutierrez with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, while the receiving facility contact is Jeri Moore at the Stiles Unit Supply location. The acknowledgment required order period is established at 20 days from order issuance.