Chicken Patties, Pre-cooked, Frozen. Case: 90 patties. 100% white meat, southern style breading…

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a term contract to M. J. Kellner Co., Inc., a Springfield, Illinois-based supplier, effective September 18, 2026. The contract, designated 27002373, has a cumulative value of $65,408.00 and represents a single purchase order for frozen poultry products supporting institutional food service operations.

The contract calls for delivery of 1,600 cases of pre-cooked, frozen chicken patties manufactured by Integrity (Model No. 20040), with each case containing 90 patties of 100% white meat with southern-style breading. Performance requires delivery to the Cold and Dry Storage facility in Palestine, Texas (Area 4) by October 19, 2026, at a unit price of $40.88 per case. The contract operates under a term agreement structure with a 30-day advance request for order window and requires the contractor to coordinate delivery appointments with the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery. Billing is directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville, Texas. As a state entity, TDCJ is exempt from federal excise taxes and Texas sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).