Rice, Long Grain, Milled. USDA Grade 1. Bag: 50 lb. moisture proof bag. Delivery to Area 1.

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a purchase order (No. 27000659) to Shaver Foods LLC, an Arkansas-based contractor, on September 8, 2026. The contract is designated as a term contract (300-CF) with a total contract value of $86,739.10. The prime contractor is obligated to deliver 5,950 bags of long grain, milled rice meeting United States Department of Agriculture Grade 1 specifications, with each bag containing 50 pounds in moisture-proof packaging. Performance of delivery is designated for the Wynne Food Service Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with an estimated delivery date of October 2, 2026, approximately 24 days from the order date.

The purchase order establishes specific administrative requirements, including contractor confirmation of receipt by email and the provision of designated information on all bills of lading and invoices. Documentation must reference the SmartBuy purchase order number, delivery location, item quantity, bill of lading reference, unit price, and total price. The unit price established under this contract is $14.578 per 50-pound bag. As a state governmental entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from all applicable federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).