Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Institutional Division has awarded a term contract to Kawasho Foods USA Inc. for the procurement of Geisha brand Tuna with Jalapenos. The contract, identified as 26024377, involves the delivery of 5,760 cases of Kosher and Halal certified tuna, with each case containing 12 packages of 3.53-ounce portions. The statewide delivery contract has a cumulative value of $51,379.20, with a unit price of $8.92 per case and a minimum order quantity of 200 cases.

The contract was issued on October 31, 2025, with a scheduled delivery date of November 14, 2025, and a delivery timeline of 14 days after receipt (ARO). The purchase order, processed through the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, will be delivered to the TDCJ Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas. The order is tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), as the products are being secured for the exclusive use of the State of Texas.