Noodles, Rice, Chili Flavor; Delivery Statewide

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC, a Missouri-based food products supplier, for the delivery of commissary food items to state facilities. The contract, identified as 300-CM and issued on May 13, 2026, carries a cumulative value of $20,217.60. Performance of this contract centers on the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse, with statewide delivery obligations. The contract represents a food products and commissary procurement under the State of Texas' standard terms and conditions.

The specific deliverable consists of 1,053 cases of Noodles, Rice, Chili Flavor (manufactured by Thai Palace, model number 3092) at a unit price of $19.20 per case. The purchase order established a delivery date of May 27, 2026, with a contracted response time of fourteen days. Keefe Group, LLC, located at 1260 Abdes Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63132, is responsible for fulfilling statewide delivery requirements. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and all state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the goods are designated for exclusive use by a state agency. Purchasing coordination was managed through Sylvia Gurrola at the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division.