Beans, Vegetarian (No Pork or Pork Fat), Canned. Great Northern Beans or Navy Beans in tomato sauce…

M. J. Kellner Co., Inc., located in Springfield, Illinois, has been awarded a contract by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) for the supply of canned vegetarian beans. The contract, designated as 300-CF (Term contract) Purchase Order No. 27000522, was issued on September 4, 2026, with a cumulative value of $88,269.44. The contractor will deliver 3,808 cases of Great Northern or Navy beans in tomato sauce (USDA Grade B or Better, No. 10 cans per case) at a unit price of $23.18 per case to the Snyder Distribution Center in Snyder, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of October 5, 2026.

The goods are intended for Area 3 operations within the TDCJ-ID system, which operates correctional facilities across the state of Texas. Billing and invoicing are directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. The contractor is required to contact the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to arrange a delivery appointment and must provide specified documentation on all bills of lading and invoices, including the Smart Buy Purchase Order number, location codes, item quantities, bill of lading numbers, unit prices, and total prices. As a state entity, the State of Texas is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).