Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to Advanced Commodities, Inc. for the procurement of cafeteria food products. The specific line item under this contract involves 3,000 cases of pre-cooked, chicken corn dogs (without stick) from House of Raeford, with a unit price of $23.80 per case, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $71,400.00. The contract (300-CF|26026098) was awarded on November 13, 2025, with a performance period extending from award date to August 31, 2026.

Delivery specifications require the contractor to deliver the corn dogs to the TDCJ Cold and Dry Storage facility located in Palestine, Texas, with a specific delivery deadline of December 12, 2025. The purchase order mandates that the contractor contact the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to schedule an appointment. Billing will be processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The contract is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the goods are secured for exclusive use by the State of Texas, with Advanced Commodities, Inc. based in Bartlett, Illinois, serving as the prime contractor.