Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC for the supply of food products to support commissary operations at the Beeville correctional facility in Beeville, Texas. The contract, designated as Term 26207040, was executed on February 2, 2026, with a cumulative value of $5,140.80. The specific line item comprises 504 cases of garlic powder (2.5 ounces per unit) at a unit price of $10.20 per case, with delivery scheduled for February 16, 2026.

Keefe Group, LLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, serves as the prime contractor fulfilling this purchase order through the State of Texas, Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division. The garlic powder is manufactured by Colonna Brothers and subject to a minimum order quantity of 500 cases. Billing and accounts payable functions are managed through the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. As a state agency, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and state sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).