Cleaning Chemicals, Herbicides and Equipment

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency 696) awarded a purchase order to Morning Star Industries, Inc., located in Jensen Beach, Florida, under TXMAS Contract TXMAS-20-7301. The contract, issued on February 6, 2026, encompasses the procurement of cleaning chemicals, herbicides, and equipment, with deliverables to the Connally Unit Supply facility in Kenedy, Texas. The total contract value is $114.52, reflecting a state purchase exempt from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).

The specific line item delivered under this purchase order consists of 4 cartons of Atlas Paper Mills facial tissue, 2-ply, white (Model APM330), at a unit price of $28.63 per carton. The scheduled delivery date was February 20, 2026, with an average remaining time of 14 days from the issuance date. Billing for the order is directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas, and the purchaser of record is Stephen Smith. The completion date reflected in the contract documentation is July 31, 2025.