Food Products, Commissary

The State of Texas, through the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to The Travis Association for the Blind for the supply of food products designated for commissary use. The contract, identified as 300-CM-17411430600, was awarded on February 20, 2026, with a cumulative value of $21,470.00. The purchasing agency, Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable, is located in Huntsville, Texas, with the place of performance and delivery directed to the Snyder Commissary and Trust Fund in Snyder, Texas.

The specific line item under this award consists of 760 cases of Chicken, Chunk Breast in Broth, manufactured by Food Life Balanced, to be delivered to Delivery Zone 3 in Snyder, Texas. Each case contains 24 items of 4.5 ounces per item at a unit price of $28.25 per case, with a minimum order requirement of 200 cases. The purchase order was issued on February 20, 2026, with a scheduled delivery date of March 13, 2026, representing approximately a 21-day average receipt and order timeframe. The contract term extends through August 31, 2025, and the State of Texas has claimed exemption from all Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).