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

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based contractor, for the supply of premium virgin bond paper. The contract, designated as Term 26244871, was executed on April 24, 2026, with a cumulative value of $10,370.00. The procurement encompasses 200 cartons of 8.5" x 11" premium bond paper at 20 pounds per ream, containing 5,000 sheets per carton, at a unit price of $51.85 per carton. The paper is manufactured by Domtar and will be delivered to the Mart State Juvenile Correctional Facility in Mart, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of May 14, 2026, allowing for a 20-day arrival window.

The contract period extends from the award date of April 24, 2026, through the completion date of November 30, 2026. This term contract represents a recurring supply arrangement under the existing statewide contract framework, with pricing structured to include quantity discounts at specified carton thresholds (10, 40, 200, 400, and 800 cartons). As a state agency, the TJJD is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchasing agent for this procurement is Debra Baize, with invoice submissions directed to MCLinvoice@tjjd.texas.gov.