Corn Grits, Yellow, Quick Cooking; Delivery To Area 1

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order to Shaver Foods LLC, an Arkansas-based food service contractor, for the supply of 850 bags of yellow quick-cooking corn grits manufactured by Bunge Didion. The contract, identified as 300-CF Purchase Order No. 26287741, carries a cumulative value of $11,823.50, with individual units priced at $13.91 per bag. The award was executed on June 30, 2026, with scheduled delivery to the Wynne Food Service Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas by July 30, 2026.

This procurement represents a standard term contract for food commodities supporting institutional operations within the Texas correctional system. The delivery location and contracting specifications indicate the corn grits are intended for food service operations across the Department of Criminal Justice's facilities. The purchasing process was coordinated through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, with contractual compliance requirements including advance warehouse notification, detailed billing documentation, and identification of the Purchase Order number on all associated documentation. The State of Texas exercised its statutory exemption from applicable sales and excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).