Potatoes, Fresh, Russet, Red Yellow or White. Utility grade. Refrigerated. Box/Bag: 50 lbs. box/bag…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency Code 696) awarded a purchase order contract to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc., headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The contract, designated as 300-CF-27007565, was issued on October 14, 2026, for the delivery of fresh potatoes to South Texas Cold Storage in Corpus Christi, Texas (Area 2cc). The cumulative contract value totals $16,646.28 with an expected delivery date of October 20, 2026, representing a six-day performance period from order placement.

The deliverable consists of 1,596 bags of fresh utility-grade potatoes (russet, red, yellow, or white varieties), each containing 50 pounds of refrigerated product, at a unit price of $10.43 per bag. The contract is structured as a term contract with specific requirements for documentation including bills of lading and invoices referencing the purchase order number, delivery location, itemization, quantity, unit pricing, and total pricing. The State of Texas has claimed exemption from sales and excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).