Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to National Food Group, Inc. for food product procurement, specifically chicken chili, to support the Beeville Commissary facility. The contract, identified as 26000614, was executed on September 9, 2025, with a performance period concluding on August 31, 2025. The initial purchase order involves 512 cases of Chicken Chili with Great Northern Beans, manufactured by Food Life Balanced, with a product code of 85205.

The contract specifies a minimum order of 240 cases, with each case containing 24 items of 8-ounce chicken chili, and a unit price of $27.738 per case. The total order value is $14,201.86, with delivery to the Beeville Commissary location in Beeville, Texas. The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the goods are for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The contractor is required to deliver the order within 28 days after receipt (ARO), with a specific delivery date of October 7, 2025.