Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona for the procurement of dried black beans. The contract, identified as 300-CF, involves the purchase of 3,400 bags of USDA Grade 1 Black Beans, packaged in 50-pound bags, with a total contract value of $102,408.00. The unit price is $30.12 per bag, with a minimum order requirement of 850 bags for Area 1 delivery.

The contract was executed on December 12, 2025, with a performance period extending through August 31, 2026. Delivery is specified to the Wynne Food Service Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a 7-day delivery window after receipt of order (ARO). The purchase order mandates contractor contact with the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery and is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the goods are being acquired for exclusive state use. The procurement was facilitated through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division, with Heather Coleman from the TDCJ Institutional Division serving as the primary point of contact.