Food Products, Commissary

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the supply of bottled water to correctional facilities. The contract, identified as 300-CM and issued on February 4, 2026, covers delivery to Delivery Zone 1 in Beeville, Texas, with the Beeville Commissary designated as the receiving facility. The total contract value is $5,346.60, representing 1,596 cases of 16.9-ounce bottled water at a unit price of $3.35 per case, with a minimum order quantity of 1,200 cases per delivery.

The order specifies delivery to the Beeville Commissary by March 19, 2026, with payment processed through TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The contract qualifies for Texas state and local sales tax exemption as property purchased for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The procurement was managed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division under the oversight of purchaser Guadalupe Gomez, and the bottled water supplied is manufactured under the designation Glacier Clear (MPN: E2540001).