TGC, Sec. 2155.441. Purchases of products and services of workshops, organizations, or corporations whose primary purpose is training and employing…

This contract award (26-03355) was issued to WorkQuest on July 31, 2026, under the provisions of Texas Government Code Section 2155.441, which mandates state agency purchases from workshops, organizations, or corporations whose primary mission is training and employing individuals with intellectual or physical disabilities. The award was made through a WorkQuest set-aside contract mechanism, contingent upon the agency performing the purchase directly at the WorkQuest store. The contract encompasses multiple service categories related to cultural heritage property and restoration work, including design services, conservation-restoration engineering, and maintenance engineering services for cultural heritage properties, as well as restoration architectural services and wafer reclaiming services.

The specific contract value, annual value, cumulative value, and period of performance are not disclosed in the available contract documentation. Similarly, the location of performance and the specific Texas county or agency executing the purchase are not identified in the materials provided. The services are classified under United States Standard Product and Service Code (UNSPSC) categories 81102900 through 81102902 and related codes, as well as under the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code 96273 for Restoration/Reclamation Services of Land and Other Properties, indicating the specialized nature of the restoration and conservation work involved.