Sharpie Tank Highlighter, Chisel Tip, Yellow, Dozen (25005)

The State of Texas, Health & Human Services Commission (Agency 529-HHSC) awarded a purchase order (No. 26288524) to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC on July 7, 2026, under the existing term contract 615-C1. The prime contractor, located in Framingham, Massachusetts, was selected to supply office supplies to the state agency. The contract involved a single line item: 48 dozen Sharpie Tank Highlighters (Chisel Tip, Yellow, Model 25005) manufactured by Sanford Corporation, with a unit price of $8.62 per dozen, resulting in a total contract value of approximately $414.

The purchase order was placed by purchaser Ron Connell and designated for delivery to the HHSC location in Tyler, Texas, with a three-day delivery window and scheduled delivery date of July 10, 2026. Billing was directed to the HHSC invoice processing center in Tyler, Texas. The State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this acquisition of tangible personal property for exclusive state agency use. This transaction represents a routine procurement of office supplies under an existing state term contract.