Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the provision of frozen cafeteria food products. The contract, designated as Term 26211064, was awarded on February 20, 2026, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The cumulative contract value is $52,993.20. Performance of the contract involves delivery to the Cold and Dry Storage facility in Palestine, Texas, which serves Area 4 institutional locations.

The specific deliverable under this contract consists of 1,560 cases of frozen bean and cheese burritos manufactured by Festa Foods, with each case containing 80 individual units. The unit price established for this line item is $33.97 per case, with scheduled delivery on or before March 22, 2026. Payment is directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).