Cafeteria Food Products

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc. on February 27, 2026, for the supply of cafeteria food products. The contract encompasses the delivery of Golden Whole Kernel Corn (USDA Grade B or Better) in No. 10 cans, packaged in cases of six cans each. The total order quantity is 11,424 cases at a unit price of $22.89 per case, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $261,495.36. Delivery is directed to the Wynne Food Service Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of March 6, 2026, and a completion window on or before March 30, 2026.

The contract term extends through August 31, 2026, with the purchase order issued under Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division authority. The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc., based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is responsible for fulfilling the minimum order requirements of 952 cases and coordinating with the Wynne Food Service Warehouse for delivery scheduling. The State of Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use by the institutional division.