Whey, Meal Replacement, Strawberry, Protein Minimum: 23 Grams, Calories Minimum: 160 Per Serving… and 2 more items

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a term contract to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing for the supply of whey-based meal replacement products to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse. The contract, executed on May 19, 2026, encompasses three nutritionally standardized product lines: 360 cases of vanilla-flavored whey meal replacement, 240 cases of chocolate-flavored variant, and 360 cases of strawberry-flavored variant. Each product formulation contains a minimum of 23 grams of protein and 160 calories per serving, with 100 items per case at 1.69 ounces per item. The unit price across all three product lines is $67.20 per case.

The cumulative contract value is $64,512.00, with scheduled delivery commencing June 2, 2026, and an alternative delivery date of June 22, 2026, to the Huntsville facility in Texas. The contracting organization's purchasing agent is Guadalupe Gomez of the TDCJ Statewide Procurement Division. As a state entity, the State of Texas is exempt from applicable federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The completion date established for this term contract is August 31, 2025.