Sharpie Permanent Marker, Ultra Fine Tip, Red, Dozen (37002) and 6 more items

Staples Contract & Commercial LLC was awarded a purchase order by the Texas Department of Agriculture, Statewide Procurement Division, under Contract 615-C1 on September 21, 2026. The contract calls for delivery of office supplies to the TDA Seed Lab in Giddings, Texas, with billing directed to the Stephen F. Austin Building in Austin, Texas. The total contract value is $100.15, with a standard delivery window of three days and all items scheduled for delivery on September 24, 2026. The purchasing agent for the transaction is John Middlemas, and the purchase order number is 27002514.

The seven line items encompass general office supplies and materials sourced from established manufacturers including ACCO Brands USA LLC, Sanford L.P., Cincinnati Association for the Blind, and 3M Corporation. Deliverables include writing instruments (Sharpie permanent markers and highlighters), labeling supplies (Dymo mailing address labels), masking tape (3M Highland brand), thermal paper rolls for adding machines and calculators, and calendar refill pages. Unit prices range from $2.61 to $16.47 across standard business units such as dozens, rolls, and boxes. As materials are for exclusive use by the State of Texas, the order qualifies for exemption from federal excise taxes and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).