Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the procurement of mini cookies for commissary operations. The contract, identified as 26063506, involves the delivery of two specific cookie varieties manufactured by Bud's Best: Ginger Snaps and Peanut Butter 'n Graham. Each line item consists of 1,350 cases, priced at $12.24 per case, with a cumulative contract value of $33,048.00.

The purchase order, issued on December 9, 2025, specifies distinct delivery requirements for each cookie type. The Ginger Snaps are designated for Delivery Zone 5 in Huntsville, Texas, with a minimum order of 400 cases, while the Peanut Butter 'n Graham cookies are to be delivered statewide with a minimum order of 200 cases. The contract's performance period spans from the award date to August 31, 2025, with a scheduled delivery date of December 23, 2025, and a 14-day after receipt of order (ARO) timeline. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the goods are secured for exclusive state use.