Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona on January 14, 2026. The contract, identified as 26157715, covers the procurement of fresh potatoes for institutional food services. Specifically, the contract authorizes the purchase of 11,172 bags of potatoes, including Russet, Red, Yellow, and White varieties, with each bag weighing 50 pounds and delivered to Area 3 of the TDCJ distribution network.

The contract has a cumulative value of $148,029.00, with a unit price of $13.25 per bag and a minimum order requirement of 798 bags. The performance period spans from the award date of January 14, 2026, to the completion date of August 31, 2026. Delivery will be made to the TDCJ Snyder Distribution Center in Snyder, Texas, with a specified 7-day delivery after receipt (ARO) and a scheduled initial delivery date of January 21, 2026. The purchase is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division and is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4).