Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division has awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc., a Scottsdale, Arizona-based contractor, for the delivery of bottled water products. The contract, designated as Term 26207189, was awarded on February 2, 2026, with a cumulative value of $143,640.00. The primary place of performance is the Snyder Distribution Center in Snyder, Texas, which serves Delivery Zone 3 within the state of Texas.

The deliverable consists of 39,900 cases of Niagara brand bottled water, with each case containing 24 items of 16.9 ounces per item, priced at $3.60 per case. The initial purchase order (PO No. 26207189) was issued on February 2, 2026, with a scheduled delivery date of February 9, 2026 and a contractual deadline of March 4, 2026. The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc. is required to provide advance notice of 24 hours prior to delivery to coordinate warehouse receipt. As a state agency procurement, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from applicable federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).