Pen, Gel Ink, 0.7Mm, Retractable, Rubber Grip, Zebra Sarasa, 4 Pens/Pack, Plus Freight Order Less… and 3 more items

WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based vendor, was awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26299811) by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Statewide Procurement Division, on July 14, 2026. The contract encompasses the procurement of office supplies, including retractable gel ink and rollerball pens and self-adhesive note pads. Specifically, the order consists of three packages each of Magnus Plus 0.7mm black rollerball retractable pens, Magnus Plus 0.7mm blue rollerball retractable pens, Zebra Sarasa 0.7mm gel ink retractable pens with rubber grip, and Skilcraft yellow self-stick note pads (1.5" x 2", 100 sheets per pad, 12 pads per package). The total contract value is $111.12, with delivery scheduled to TxDOT's Cleburne facility by July 28, 2026, representing a 14-day delivery timeframe.

The items procured under this purchase order are classified under existing term contracts (620-S1 for pens and 615-S1 for note pads), indicating the supplies were ordered through established state contracting vehicles rather than competitive solicitation. The State of Texas, as the contracting organization, is exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). WorkQuest, Inc. is responsible for prepaying freight costs, which are added as separate line items on the invoice. The purchasing agent for TxDOT was Sherry Campbell, with Loannys Alvarado designated as the point of contact at the receiving facility.