Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the supply of food products to support commissary operations. The contract, executed on January 27, 2026, carries a cumulative value of $11,295.00 and encompasses the delivery of 900 cases of Spicy Nacho Cheese Tortilla Chips to the Beeville Commissary in Beeville, Texas. Each case contains 32 individual items of 3 ounces each, with a unit price of $12.55 per case and a minimum order requirement of 200 cases per delivery.

Performance of this contract is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2025, with initial delivery expected by February 10, 2026, and a secondary delivery date of February 20, 2026 to the Beeville Commissary warehouse. The contract was procured through the authority of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with billing directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).