Ear Plugs, Foam, Noise Reduction Rating (Db) 33. Freight Added When Less Than 10 Boxes

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Statewide Procurement Division, awarded a purchase order (No. 27003226) to WorkQuest Inc., an Austin, Texas-based vendor, on September 24, 2026. The contract, issued under Term Contract 345-S1, calls for the delivery of 50 boxes of foam ear plugs manufactured by Radians (Model SFA1210) with a Noise Reduction Rating of 33 decibels. The cumulative contract value is $1,562.50, calculated at a unit price of $31.25 per box, with freight charges included in the unit price for orders of 10 boxes or fewer.

Performance is scheduled for completion by October 9, 2026, with an agreed delivery window of 15 days from the purchase order date. The purchasing agent for this transaction is identified as Cinnamon Bialas. As a state entity, TxDOT is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The vendor is responsible for managing any overages at its own expense, and partial shipments require pre-approval from the contracting organization.