Pen, Gel Ink, Medium Point, Rubber Grip, Gr8/Sarasa Dry X10, Plus Freight Order Less Than $25

The State of Texas, Department of Public Safety, issued Purchase Order 26315742 to WorkQuest, Inc. on July 31, 2026, for the procurement of office supplies. The contract, designated as Texas contract 620-S1, calls for the delivery of four dozen medium-point gel ink pens with rubber grips (Gr8/Sarasa Dry X10 model) at a unit price of $14.35 per dozen, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $57.40. The ordering activity is located in El Paso, Texas, while the awardee, WorkQuest, Inc., is based in Austin, Texas. Delivery is expected within 14 days of the purchase order issuance, with an anticipated delivery date of August 14, 2026.

This procurement was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division and is governed under a term contract framework. The purchase qualifies as a set-aside under Texas Government Code Section 2155.138, designating the goods as items provided by blind or visually impaired persons offered for sale to state agencies. The State of Texas, as a tax-exempt entity under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), is exempt from federal excise taxes and sales taxes on this transaction. Elizabeth Chavez served as the designated agency purchaser for this order.