Pen, Ballpoint, Retractable, Soft Grip, Rocket Ez, Plus Freight Order Less Than $25

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a purchase order to WorkQuest, Inc., an Austin-based contractor, on August 5, 2026. The contract, identified as 26328660, is valued at $30.30 and covers the procurement of writing instruments. The specific deliverable consists of five dozen medium blue retractable ballpoint pens with soft grip manufactured under the Rocket Ez brand, including freight charges. The unit price is $6.06 per dozen, with delivery scheduled for August 17, 2026, approximately ten days from the order date.

The place of performance for this purchase order is the District Parole Office Region I located in Longview, Texas, with delivery coordination managed by Lashanna Wright. The purchase was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, under purchaser Sylvia Gurrola's authorization. The State of Texas applied a sales tax exemption to this transaction as tangible personal property for exclusive state use. All items must be marked with TDCJ tracking numbers EE108011 and R6270358 for inventory management purposes.