Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Institutional Division has awarded a term contract to National Food Group, Inc. for cafeteria food products, specifically frozen chopped brisket in BBQ sauce. The contract, identified as 26043739, was executed on December 5, 2025, with a performance period through August 31, 2026. The prime contractor will deliver 2,016 cases of brisket, with each case containing four 5-lb tubs, to the Wynne Food Service Warehouse located in Huntsville, Texas.

The contract's total cumulative value is $81,627.84, with a unit price of $40.49 per case. Delivery specifications require the contractor to schedule warehouse delivery appointments 24 hours in advance, with a mandated delivery timeframe of 21 days after receipt of order (ARO). The purchase order, processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, is exempt from federal excise taxes and operates under a state sales tax exemption certificate. The brisket product is manufactured by Fare Promise and will be distributed to Area 1 of the TDCJ institutional facilities.