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 (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based supplier, for the delivery of premium virgin bond paper. The contract, designated as Term 26255000, was awarded on April 29, 2026, with a contract value of $3,312.00. The specified product consists of 60 cartons of 20-pound, 8.5" x 11" premium virgin bond paper manufactured by Domtar, containing 5,000 sheets per carton, at a unit price of $55.20 per carton. The delivery location is designated as the Lychner State Jail Supply facility in Humble, Texas, with an expected delivery date of May 19, 2026. The term contract includes quantity price breaks at 10, 40, 200, 400, and 800 cartons.

The contract period extends from the award date of April 29, 2026, through the completion date of November 30, 2026, providing an extended term arrangement for potential additional orders under the established pricing and terms. As a state purchase by the State of Texas, the transaction is exempt from sales tax under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contracting relationship is managed through the State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with Crystal Gutierrez serving as the agency purchasing contact.