Personal Hygiene and Grooming Products - WorkQuest

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based supplier, for the procurement of personal hygiene and grooming products. The contract, designated as Term 26213033, was executed on March 6, 2026, with a completion date of November 30, 2026. The cumulative contract value is $9,350.25, reflecting a single purchase order for 195 cases of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant security toothbrushes at a unit price of $47.95 per case.

The specified product consists of 4-inch overall length security toothbrushes with 46 tufts, packaged at 144 units per case in white and purple colorways, procured under commodity code 65284151209. The merchandise is scheduled for delivery to the Beeville Distribution Center in Beeville, Texas (Building 2030) by April 6, 2026, with a 30-day advance arrangement order response period. Billing and accounts payable functions are administered through TDCJ's Huntsville, Texas office, with agency purchaser Guadalupe Gomez designated as the primary contact. The purchase qualifies for exemption from state and federal sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).