RICE PARBOILED #2 PO numbers must be on all packing slips, including third party vendors, or your package may be rejected.

The California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation has awarded a contract to San Joaquin Distributors Inc. for the procurement of parboiled rice. The contract, identified as NON-IT Goods 4500745181, encompasses the delivery of 150 bags of parboiled rice (#2 grade) at a unit price of $29.40, resulting in a total contract value of $4,410.00. The contract is set to run through January 6, 2026, indicating a multi-year procurement arrangement for institutional food service requirements.

The contract specifications emphasize precise documentation protocols, mandating that purchase order numbers must be clearly displayed on all packing slips, including those from third-party vendors, with potential package rejection for non-compliance. This stipulation underscores the Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation's rigorous supply chain management approach. The contract type is categorized as Non-IT Goods, specifically focusing on food product procurement for California state correctional facilities.