Casing, Synthetic, Shirred Tubing, Red; 200 Feet Per Shir; 10 Shirs Per Case; Usda, Fsis Type B… and 1 more item

Package Concepts & Materials, Inc., a South Carolina-based contractor, was awarded a term contract by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division to supply synthetic meat casings. The contract, designated Term 26264017, carries a cumulative value of $125,680.00 and was executed on May 11, 2026, with delivery required by June 10, 2026. Performance will take place at the Neal Unit Beef Processing Plant in Amarillo, Texas, with procurement managed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division.

The deliverables consist of two line items of United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Type B synthetic shirred tubing casings for meat processing operations. The first line item comprises 480 cases of white synthetic casing at $216.00 per case, totaling $103,680.00, with specifications including 200 feet per shirr, 12 shirrs per case, and freeze capability to negative 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The second line item includes 100 cases of red synthetic casing at $220.00 per case, totaling $22,000.00, with comparable specifications requiring use within six months of the processing date. Both products are designed for use with 27.5-inch by 2.375-inch diameter stuffing horns and are packaged in cases of 16 pallets.