Cereal, Bran, Ready to Eat Bowl. 1 oz bowl, Enriched to provide 9 essential vitamins and minerals…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order totaling $66,348.00 to Shaver Foods LLC for the procurement of ready-to-eat breakfast cereal. The contract, designated as 27001582, was issued on September 15, 2026, and covers 3,600 cases of Coventry brand bran cereal bowls (1 ounce bowls enriched with 9 essential vitamins and minerals, 96 bowls per case) at a unit price of $18.43 per case. Shaver Foods LLC, located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, serves as the prime contractor for this procurement.

Delivery of the cereal inventory is directed to the Wynne Food Service Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of October 15, 2026, subject to a 30-day acceptance and receipt window. This purchase order is issued under Contract 300-CF, a statewide term contract managed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contractor is required to coordinate with warehouse personnel prior to delivery and provide comprehensive documentation including the purchase order number, delivery location, item descriptions, and quantities on all bills of lading and invoices.