Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC, an Arkansas-based contractor, for the procurement of canned tomato products. The contract, designated as 300-CF-17108417613 with purchase order number 26214902, was awarded on March 16, 2026, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The cumulative contract value totals $101,340.40. The specified line item encompasses 4,760 cases of canned tomatoes meeting United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grade B or Better standards in No. 10 cans (6 cans per case), at a unit price of $21.29 per case.

Delivery is designated for Chase Field in Beeville, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of April 15, 2026. The contractor is subject to a 30-day advance request for ordering (ARO) requirement and must contact the designated warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to coordinate logistics with the specified contact. Documentation requirements include incorporation of the purchase order number, location, item, quantity, unit price, and total price on all bills of lading and invoices. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).