Ramen Noodles, Low Sodium, Spicy Vegetable, 25% Less Sodium Than Regular, Delivery Zone 5…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC, a Missouri-based supplier, for the provision of food products to support commissary operations. The contract, designated 300-CM with a cumulative value of $57,698.40, was executed on March 25, 2026, with performance directed to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas. The prime contractor is responsible for supplying 6,960 cases of Maruchan Ramen Noodles in low-sodium, spicy vegetable flavor at a unit price of $8.29 per case, with delivery scheduled for April 8, 2026, and an acceptable delivery range of 14 days.

The product specifications establish minimum order quantities of 100 cases, with each case containing 24 items at 3 ounces per item. The ramen noodles are formulated with 25% less sodium than standard ramen products. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchase order was processed by agency purchaser Guadalupe Gomez, with billing directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville.