Toothpaste, Whitening Gel, 6 oz Plastic Tube, Individually Packaged With Expiration Date, 24 Tubes…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a purchase order (No. 26333222) to International Wholesale, Inc., a Michigan-based contractor, on August 7, 2026. The contract, designated as Term Contract 652-A1, establishes a cumulative value of $66,600.00 for the delivery of personal hygiene products to the TDCJ's correctional facilities. The procurement was facilitated through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, under the direction of agency purchaser Sylvia Gurrola.

The sole line item under this award comprises 1,500 cases of Colgate Whitening Gel Toothpaste in 6-ounce plastic tubes, with 24 tubes per case, at a unit price of $44.40 per case. Each unit is individually packaged with expiration dates and designated for statewide delivery. Performance of delivery is directed to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of August 28, 2026. The acceptable delivery window extends 21 days from the order date. As the purchase is for the exclusive use of a Texas state agency, the State claims exemption from applicable federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes.