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, designated as 300-CM with a cumulative value of $21,000.00, was executed on February 4, 2026. The prime contractor, Keefe Group, LLC, is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and the place of performance is Beeville, Texas, with the Beeville Commissary serving as the delivery destination.

The specific line item comprises 1,200 cases of potato chips with mixed seasoning that are Kosher and Halal certified, manufactured by Moon Lodge. Each case contains 14 individual items of 8 ounces per item, with a unit price of $17.50 per case. The contract establishes a minimum order quantity of 1,200 cases and includes a delivery window of 14 days from the order date, with a scheduled warehouse delivery date of March 25, 2026. As a state procurement, the order is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and applicable state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4).