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

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a purchase order (27004879) to WorkQuest Inc., an Austin-based contractor, on October 1, 2026, for the procurement of office supplies. The contract calls for the delivery of 5 dozen Rocket Ez brand retractable ballpoint pens with soft grip in medium blue, with an order value of $30.30 including freight. The contracting organization placed this purchase through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division under Term Contract 620-S1.

Delivery of the supplies is directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Discharge Planning Office facility in Greenville, Texas, with a required delivery timeframe of 10 days from the order date, resulting in a scheduled delivery date of October 12, 2026. The contract represents a nominal-value procurement of tangible personal property for state use, with the State of Texas claiming sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).