Rice, Long Grain, Instant, Pre-Cooked, Low Sodium – Maximum 140 Milligrams Per Serving, Delivery…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26270189) to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based contractor, on June 17, 2026. The contract calls for the delivery of 2,880 cases of long grain, instant, pre-cooked, low sodium rice (Minute brand, MPN 80005364) to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a scheduled delivery date of July 1, 2026 and a 14-day delivery window. The unit price is $21.05 per case, with each case containing 24 items of 8 ounces per item, yielding a total contract value of $60,624.00.

This procurement is issued under Contract 300-CM, a term contract with a minimum order quantity of 500 cases. The products are designated for Delivery Zone 5 serving the Huntsville facility. Billing will be directed to TDCJ Accounts Payable in Huntsville. The State of Texas has claimed an exemption from all applicable sales and excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The purchasing agent for TDCJ-ID is identified as Guadalupe Gomez.