Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC, a vendor based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the supply of bottled water to correctional facilities. Under Purchase Order No. 26209171, issued on February 6, 2026, the contractor will deliver 1,596 cases of 16.9-ounce bottled water to Delivery Zone 5 in Huntsville, Texas, specifically serving the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse. The contract carries a cumulative value of $5,075.28 at a unit price of $3.18 per case, with a minimum order requirement of 1,200 cases per delivery. The scheduled delivery date is February 27, 2026.

This procurement falls under the broader Food Products, Commissary category and is administered by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division. The bottled water, manufactured by Glacier Clear, is designated for commissary operations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice institutional system. The State of Texas is exempt from sales and federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract period extends through August 31, 2025, though the award date of February 6, 2026 indicates this is a renewal or continuation of existing commissary supply arrangements.