Cereal, Whole Grain Corn Flakes, Sugar Coated, Enriched, Ready to Eat Bowl. 1 oz bowl, Case: 96…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a purchase order to Shaver Foods LLC, a food supplier based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the supply of ready-to-eat breakfast cereal. The contract, designated as 27002828, was issued on September 23, 2026, with a total contract value of $32,886.00. The commodity consists of 1,800 cases of whole grain sugar-coated corn flakes cereal in single-serving 1-ounce bowls, manufactured by Coventry (MPN: FFF961), at a unit price of $18.27 per case.

Delivery of the cereal is designated for the Southern Region Distribution Center in Rosharon, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of October 23, 2026. Billing is directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The purchase order is managed by Leslie Bowers, the designated purchasing contact at TDCJ. As a state entity, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contractor is required to contact the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to establish a delivery appointment with the designated delivery contact.