Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division (TDCJ) has awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC for cafeteria food products, specifically ground black pepper in individual portion packets. The contract, identified as 26042244, was executed on December 5, 2025, with a performance period extending through August 31, 2026. The initial procurement involves 100 cases of ground black pepper, with each case containing 3,000 individual packets of minimum 0.10g size, to be delivered to Area 5 of the TDCJ Southern Region Distribution Center in Rosharon, Texas.

The contract has a cumulative value of $1,103.00, with a unit price of $11.03 per case. The purchase order specifies delivery requirements, including mandatory advance notification to the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery and a delivery deadline of January 6, 2026. The pepper packets will be manufactured by IPS (manufacturer part number 56214), and the order will be processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The procurement supports the institutional food service needs of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, with a minimum order quantity of 50 cases per delivery.