Chili, Beef With Beans, Low Sodium, Minimum 25% Meat With Pinto Beans, Sodium Levels At Or Below 700…

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order to Keefe Group, LLC on June 12, 2026, under Term Contract 300-CM. The contract pertains to the supply of low-sodium beef chili with beans, manufactured by Brushy Creek, to be delivered to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Delivery Zone 5, Huntsville, Texas. The product specification requires a minimum of 25% meat content with pinto beans and sodium levels at or below 700 milligrams per pouch, with each case containing 24 items at 11.25 ounces per item.

The purchase order encompasses 2,400 cases of the specified chili product at a unit price of $37.80 per case, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $90,720.00. The order carries a minimum order requirement of 200 cases per shipment and an authorized delivery window of 14 days from the order date, with the scheduled delivery date of June 26, 2026. Keefe Group, LLC, based in St. Louis, Missouri, serves as the prime contractor, with internal billing directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville and contracting oversight managed by the Correctional Managed Care and Treatment Division.