Food Products, Commissary

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc., a Scottsdale, Arizona-based supplier, for the provision of bottled water products. The contract, designated as 300-CM and issued on February 20, 2026, encompasses the supply of Niagara brand bottled water for Delivery Zone 1 serving the Beeville, Texas area. The total contract value is $34,473.60, covering 9,576 cases of water with 24 units of 16.9-ounce bottles per case at a unit price of $3.60 per case. Delivery is scheduled to Chase Field in Beeville, Texas, with a required delivery completion date on or before March 22, 2026.

This procurement supports the commissary food products requirements of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. The contracting authority is the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, with Heather Coleman designated as the purchasing officer. The contractor must coordinate delivery scheduling with the warehouse 24 hours prior to shipment by contacting Roel Casarez at the designated facility number. As a state entity, Texas is exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).