Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, has awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC for the procurement of cafeteria food products. Specifically, the contract involves the purchase of 952 cases of canned tomatoes, with each case containing 6 No. 10 cans of USDA Grade B or better quality. The tomatoes are manufactured by IPS Great Foods and will be delivered to Area 5, with a unit price of $21.14 per case, resulting in a total contract value of $20,125.28.

The contract, identified as 26156528, was awarded on January 8, 2026, with a performance period extending through August 31, 2026. Delivery is scheduled for February 9, 2026, with a 30-day after receipt of order (ARO) timeline. Shaver Foods LLC, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, will coordinate delivery to TDCJ warehouses in Huntsville and Rosharon, Texas, with the requirement to contact warehouse representative Jacqueline Traylor 24 hours prior to delivery. The State of Texas maintains tax exemption under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4) for this procurement.