Personal Hygiene and Grooming Products

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a term contract to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based contractor, for the supply of personal hygiene and grooming products. The contract, designated as Term 26211413, was awarded on February 23, 2026, with a cumulative value of $44,160.00 and a completion date of August 31, 2026. The purchasing agent, Guadalupe Gomez of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, directed the award under purchase order 26211413 with internal tracking number EE075823/R6236329.

The specific deliverable consists of 1,600 cases of men's antiperspirant/deodorant (Mennen brand, Power Sport, Fresh Scent, Twist-Up Stick format, 3 ounces per unit, 12 units per case) at a unit price of $27.60 per case. The product contains 10% Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex Gly as the active ingredient and provides 24-hour protection. Delivery is scheduled to the Snyder Commissary and Trust Fund facility in Snyder, Texas, with a delivery window of fourteen days after receipt of order. Billing is directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The State of Texas is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).