Cleaning Chemicals, Herbicides and Equipment

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (Agency 644) awarded a contract to Morning Star Industries, Inc., a Florida-based contractor, under the Texas Cooperative Contracts Management System (TXMAS). The contract, identified as TXMAS-20-7301, was awarded on February 17, 2026, with a total contract value of $1,028.88. The procurement covers cleaning chemicals and related equipment, specifically 24 units of Gojo/Skilcraft 1250 milliliter foam soap dispenser kits manufactured by AbilityOne. The products are being delivered to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department facility located at 3801 East Monte Cristo Road, Edinburg, Texas.

Performance of this purchase order is expected to be completed within 14 days of the award date, with an anticipated delivery date of March 3, 2026. The unit price for each foam soap dispenser kit is $42.87, resulting in an extended total of $1,028.88. As a state agency procurement, the transaction is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City Sales Taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract represents a routine supply acquisition through the state's centralized procurement framework.