Coffee, Instant, Freeze Dried, 100% Colombian, Delivery Zone 5, Huntsville, TX; Minimum Order 2400…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (Agency No. 696) awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26266782) to The Royal Pacific Tea Company Inc., a Scottsdale, Arizona-based supplier, on May 27, 2026. The contract, identified as 26266782, carries a cumulative value of $318,038.40 and covers the procurement of instant, freeze-dried, 100% Colombian coffee for delivery to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas (Delivery Zone 5). The prime contractor will deliver 4,320 cases of coffee, with each case containing 24 individual items of 4.5 ounces per item, at a unit price of $73.62 per case.

Performance under the contract commenced with an initial delivery date of June 3, 2026, subject to a 7-day advance receipt of order window, with the scheduled delivery to the commissary warehouse set for July 22, 2026. The product is manufactured by Royal Pacific under manufacturer part number RP402624. As a state purchase, the order qualifies for exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), with billing directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable and procurement managed by purchasing agent Guadalupe Gomez.