Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC for the supply of commissary food products. The contract, identified as 300-CM (Purchase Order No. 26158388), was executed on January 20, 2026, with a cumulative value of $17,236.80. Performance is directed to the Beeville Commissary in Beeville, Texas, with billing to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. Keefe Group, LLC, based in St. Louis, Missouri, serves as the prime contractor for this procurement.

The specific deliverable consists of 1,260 cases of Vista brand saltine crackers, with each case containing 36 individual four-ounce items. The unit price established for this procurement is $13.68 per case, subject to a minimum order quantity of 1,200 cases. Scheduled delivery is February 3, 2026, with a commissary warehouse arrival date of February 20, 2026, in accordance with a 14-day arrival response objective. No sales tax was applied under the State of Texas exemption. While the contract is classified as a term contract with an award date of January 20, 2026, the stated completion date of August 31, 2025 appears inconsistent with the award and delivery dates and should be clarified through official contract documentation.