Beverage Base, Lemonade, Dry. Pkg yields 30 gal, Each 8 oz serving to provide 60 mg of vitamin C…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a term contract to Shaver Foods LLC on September 17, 2026, for the supply of beverage base products. The contract, identified as 27002089, is valued at $2,397.00 and covers the delivery of 100 cases of Gage brand Beverage Base, Lemonade, Dry (MPN: GD6013D) at a unit price of $23.97 per case. Each case contains 12 packages, with each package yielding 30 gallons of reconstituted lemonade. The product specification requires that each 8-ounce serving provide 60 milligrams of vitamin C.

Performance is directed to Area 3 at the Snyder Distribution Center, with delivery scheduled for October 12, 2026, establishing a 24-day delivery window from the order date. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, serving as the contracting organization and identified by CFDA number 696, is claiming exemption from all federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). Designated points of contact include Leslie Bowers for purchasing coordination and Mollie Earnest at the Snyder Distribution Center for delivery logistics. The contractor is required to provide specified documentation on bills of lading and invoices and must coordinate delivery scheduling with the warehouse 24 hours prior to arrival.