Shortening all purpose 50 LB/CS

San Joaquin Distributors Inc. was awarded a statewide contract by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on January 5, 2026, for the supply of shortening and salad oil products. The contract is valued at $2,971.20 and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2027. The primary line item specifies the delivery of all-purpose shortening in 50-pound cases, with an order quantity of 60 cases at a unit price of $49.52 per case.

This statewide contract represents a procurement arrangement whereby San Joaquin Distributors Inc. will serve as the prime contractor supplying food service commodities to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation throughout California. The contract structure indicates a fixed-quantity arrangement for the specified shortening product, with delivery and performance obligations extending through the completion date of December 31, 2027. As a statewide contract vehicle, this award may be utilized by multiple state agencies and entities authorized to procure from the awarded contract.