Law Enforcement Personal Equipment, Maintenance and Repair & Operations (MRO) and Janitorial Supplies

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) awarded contract TXMAS-24-48501 to Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc., an AbilityOne manufacturer, on March 16, 2026. The contract covers the supply of law enforcement personal equipment, maintenance and repair and operations (MRO) supplies, and janitorial supplies. The specific line item documented includes one box of Skilcraft C-Fold paper hand towels (brown, 10.25 width, 200 sheets per pack, 12 packs per box) at a unit price of $50.74. Delivery is scheduled for April 15, 2026, to Pearland, Texas, with an acceptance and receipt window of 30 days from the order date.

The contract award reflects a cumulative value of fifty dollars ($50.74) and maintains a completion date of June 14, 2027. The award was made under the TXSmartBuy procurement system pursuant to Texas Government Code, Title 10, Subtitle D, Chapter 2155, Section 2155.074, based on best value selection criteria. The purchasing agent, Traci Porter, directed delivery and subsequent invoicing to the DPS, with delivery restricted to Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The State of Texas claims a sales tax exemption on this purchase order.