Food Products, Commissary

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to Kawasho Foods USA Inc. for the supply and delivery of specialty food products. The contract, issued on January 21, 2026, encompasses 5,760 cases of Tuna with Jalapenos manufactured by Geisha, certified as both Kosher and Halal compliant. Each case contains 12 packages of 3.53 ounces, with a minimum order quantity of 200 cases per order. The total contract value is $51,379.20, with a unit price of $8.92 per case. Delivery is scheduled for February 4, 2026, with a standard delivery timeframe of 14 days.

Performance of this contract centers on the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse located at 1621 State Highway 75 North, Huntsville, Texas, which serves as the primary delivery destination. Kawasho Foods USA Inc., headquartered at 45 Broadway, 18th Floor, New York, New York, will fulfill this statewide delivery requirement. Billing will be processed through the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).