Food, Staples - WorkQuest

WorkQuest, Inc. has been awarded a term contract by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) for procurement of food staples, specifically ground black pepper. The contract, identified as 25095136, was awarded on March 17, 2025, with a performance period extending through November 30, 2026. The cumulative contract value is $11,056.84, with the initial line item authorizing 316 packages of ground black pepper (Type II, 4-1/4 Lb/Pkg) at a unit price of $34.99.

The contract appears to be structured as a term-based procurement vehicle for institutional food supplies, likely supporting the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's facility meal preparation requirements. The line item specification indicates inclusion of freight for combined orders of $50 or less, suggesting a comprehensive supply arrangement designed to efficiently meet the organization's nutritional provisioning needs. While specific delivery locations are not explicitly detailed, the contract's scope is consistent with standard state correctional institution procurement practices for essential food commodities.