Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona for the procurement of bottled water. The contract, identified as 26157870, involves the delivery of 7,980 cases of Niagara brand bottled water to Chase Field in Beeville, Texas. Each case contains 24 items of 16.9-ounce bottles, with a unit price of $3.60 per case, resulting in a total contract value of $28,728.00.

The contract, issued on January 15, 2026, specifies a delivery timeframe of 7 days after order receipt, with a required delivery date of February 16, 2026. Delivery instructions mandate that the contractor contact Roel Casarez at the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to schedule an appointment. The order is classified under Delivery Zone 1 in Beeville, TX, with a minimum order requirement of 1,200 cases. The State of Texas has claimed a tax exemption for this purchase under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), with the procurement processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division.