Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing, a Huntsville, Texas-based vendor, for the supply of food products to support commissary operations. The purchase order, issued on March 11, 2026, specifies delivery of 1,800 cases of Kosher Certified whole grain corn chips to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Delivery Zone 5, with scheduled delivery on March 25, 2026. Each case contains 14 items of 16 ounces each, and the contract is subject to a minimum order requirement of 1,300 cases.

The total cumulative contract value is $39,060.00, calculated at $21.70 per case. The contract is designated as a Term contract under Contract Number 300-CM and falls under the commodity classification of Food Products, Commissary. The purchase order was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with Guadalupe Gomez serving as the purchasing agency contact. The State of Texas claims exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City Sales Taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).