Paper, Bond, Virgin, Premium No. 4, 20 lb., 8-1/2" x 11", 5000 Sheets/Crtn, Qty Price Breaks…

WorkQuest Inc., based in Austin, Texas, was awarded a purchase order by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division on September 29, 2026, for the supply of premium bond paper. The contract, designated as term contract 645-S1, is valued at $8,502.40 and calls for delivery of 160 cartons of virgin bond paper (No. 4, 20 pounds, 8.5" x 11") containing 5,000 sheets per carton at a unit price of $53.14 per carton. The specified place of performance and delivery is Robertson Unit Supply in Abilene, Texas, with an estimated delivery window of 20 days, concluding on October 19, 2026.

The purchase order is exempt from state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), indicating the materials are for official state use. The contract includes tiered pricing at quantity breaks of 10, 40, 200, 400, and 800 cartons, allowing for potential future procurements at adjusted rates. All deliveries must be marked with Texas Department of Criminal Justice tracking number R7194430, and the purchasing contact is the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, with Crystal Gutierrez serving as the designated procurement officer.