Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC for the procurement of food products for commissary services. Specifically, the contract, identified as 26075996, involves the purchase of 6,960 cases of Maruchan Ramen Noodles, a low-sodium, spicy vegetable variety with 25% less sodium than standard ramen. The line item specifies 24 items per case, with each item weighing 3 ounces, to be delivered to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas.

The contract, valued at $57,698.40, was awarded on December 17, 2025, with a scheduled completion date of August 31, 2025. The purchase order stipulates a minimum order of 100 cases, with a unit price of $8.29 per case. The procurement is conducted through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division and is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The delivery timeline requires a 14-day delivery after receipt (ARO), with a specified delivery date of December 31, 2025, underscoring the precise logistical requirements of this state-level contract.