Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), specifically the Institutional Division located in Huntsville, Texas, has awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC for food product procurement. The contract, identified as 26024686, focuses on delivering garlic powder to the TDCJ Commissary Warehouse. The specific line item involves 1,080 cases of garlic powder, with each case containing 12 items of 2.5 ounces, priced at $10.20 per case, resulting in a total contract value of $11,016.00.

The contract was awarded on November 3, 2025, with a scheduled completion date of August 31, 2025, and a delivery timeframe of 14 days after receipt of order. The procurement is for Delivery Zone 5 in Huntsville, TX, with a minimum order requirement of 500 cases. The purchase is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the goods are for the exclusive use of the State of Texas. The prime contractor, Keefe Group, LLC of St. Louis, MO, will supply the garlic powder through a purchase order processed by the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.