Personal Hygiene and Grooming Products - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc. for the supply of personal hygiene and grooming products. The contract, effective February 18, 2026 through November 30, 2026, encompasses the procurement of security toothbrushes meeting American Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance standards. The specific line item calls for 500 cases of 4-inch overall length toothbrushes with 46 tufts, containing 144 units per case, supplied in white and blue colorways at a unit price of $47.95 per case.

The cumulative contract value is $23,975.00, with delivery directed to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with WorkQuest, Inc. located in Austin, Texas serving as the prime contractor. The scheduled delivery date is March 20, 2026, with a contractually agreed upon delivery timeframe of 30 days. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the goods are designated for exclusive state use.