Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC for the supply of bottled water to support commissary operations. The contract, designated 300-CM-17108417613, was awarded on March 6, 2026, with a cumulative value of $5,075.28. The prime contractor, Shaver Foods LLC, is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The place of performance is the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, within Delivery Zone 5. The contract encompasses the supply of Glacier Clear bottled water under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 39091, classified as a food products and commissary procurement.

The specific line item consists of 1,596 cases of 16.9-ounce bottled water, with each case containing 24 individual items, procured at a unit price of $3.18 per case. The minimum order requirement for this delivery zone is 1,200 cases. The scheduled delivery date was March 20, 2026, with a 14-day arrival request order window. As a purchase by the State of Texas for exclusive state use, the transaction is exempt from state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). The purchasing agency coordinating this procurement is the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division.