Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the supply of food products to the state commissary system. The contract, valued at $21,700.00, was executed on February 4, 2026, with a completion date of August 31, 2025. The prime contractor is located in Huntsville, Texas, and the place of performance is the Beeville Commissary in Beeville, Texas.

Under this contract award, the vendor is supplying 1,000 cases of whole grain, kosher-certified corn chips at a unit price of $21.70 per case. The product specifications include 14 items per case with 16 ounces per item, delivered to Delivery Zone 1 in Beeville, Texas. The purchase order, issued under the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, specifies a scheduled delivery date of February 18, 2026, with warehouse delivery anticipated on March 4, 2026. The procurement is exempt from state and federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) as a purchase for exclusive use by a state entity.