Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the procurement of food products for commissary operations. The contract, valued at $15,060.00, was executed on February 11, 2026, with a scheduled delivery date of February 25, 2026. The sole line item encompasses 1,200 cases of spicy nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips manufactured under MPN 54475, with each case containing 32 individual 3-ounce items and a minimum order quantity of 144 cases per delivery. The unit price established for this commodity is $12.55 per case.

The goods are designated for delivery to the Snyder Commissary and Trust Fund in Snyder, Texas, classified as Delivery Zone 3 under Contract 300-CM. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice designated Guadalupe Gomez as the agency purchaser, with billing directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The contract incorporates a 14-day approval and receipt objective window. As a state procurement, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property designated for exclusive state use. The contract completion date is established as August 31, 2025.