Food Products, Commissary

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the supply of commissary food products. The contract, identified as 300-CM with Purchase Order Number 26213755, was awarded on March 11, 2026, with a cumulative contract value of $35,064.00. The place of performance is the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse located at 1621 State Highway 75 North, Huntsville, Texas 77320. The prime contractor, Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing, is based in Huntsville, Texas and serves as the sole awardee for this procurement.

The contract encompasses the delivery of 1,440 cases of spicy snack mix at a unit price of $24.35 per case, with a minimum order requirement of 1,200 cases. Each case contains 12 items of 16 ounces per item and includes mini bite-size pretzels, tortilla chips, corn chips, and crunchy cheese curls. The scheduled delivery date is April 8, 2026, with a 14-day delivery window from order placement. The contract period extends from the award date of March 11, 2026, through the completion date of August 31, 2025, and the purchase qualifies for exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).