Paper Bag, 6 Lb, Bio-Degradable, 6" x 3-5/8" x 11-1/16", 2000/Bale, Plus Freight Order Less Than…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (PO No. 27001553) to WorkQuest Inc. on September 15, 2026, under Term Contract 640-S1. The contractor, located at 1011 East 53 1/2 Street in Austin, Texas, is supplying 30 bales of 6-pound bio-degradable paper bags measuring 6" x 3-5/8" x 11-1/16", with 2,000 bags packaged per bale. The total contract value is $2,389.50, calculated at a unit price of $79.65 per bale, classified as a plus freight order under $500. Delivery is directed to the Southern Region Distribution Center in Rosharon, Texas, with an estimated delivery date of October 15, 2026, representing a 30-day performance period from order receipt.

This procurement was executed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, with Crystal Gutierrez serving as the primary purchaser contact. The transaction qualifies for Texas sales tax exemption under state procurement guidelines. The award represents a routine supplies acquisition supporting institutional operations within the criminal justice system, with WorkQuest Inc. serving as the prime contractor responsible for procurement and delivery of the specified paper bag materials.