Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Contract No. 300-CF) awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC of Fayetteville, Arkansas on January 7, 2026, for cafeteria food products. The specific line item procured under this contract is Chicken Granular Soup Base, with a specification of 4 lb. containers packaged in cases of 6, to be delivered to Area 2 (specifically Chase Field in Beeville, Texas). The minimum order quantity is 25 cases, with a unit price of $32.92 per case, resulting in a total contract value of $823.00.

The contract period of performance spans from the award date of January 7, 2026, to August 31, 2026. The purchase order, issued through the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), and designated for exclusive state use. Delivery is specified for February 6, 2026, with instructions to deliver on or before February 9, 2026, and to schedule a warehouse delivery appointment 24 hours in advance. The soup base is manufactured by Tova/CRW and will be distributed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's institutional facilities.