Barska Small Breakable Emergency Key Box, Red (Ax11838)

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (No. 27001300) to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC on September 14, 2026, for the procurement of emergency safety equipment. The contract, executed under Texas state term contract 615-C1, covers three units of Barska Small Breakable Emergency Key Boxes (model AX11838) at $53.95 per unit, with a total order value of $161.85. Staples Contract & Commercial LLC, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, serves as the prime contractor for this acquisition.

Performance of this purchase order centers on the Connally Unit Supply facility in Kenedy, Texas, which serves as the delivery location, with billing directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The estimated delivery date was September 17, 2026, representing a three-day delivery window from the award date. The State of Texas asserted exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), applicable to this purchase of tangible personal property for exclusive state use.