Cookie, Sandwich, Cream Filled, Chocolate, Delivery Zone 1, Beeville, TX; Minimum Order 500 Cs, 12… and 1 more item

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a purchase order (Contract 300-CM, PO No. 26287506) to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based contractor, on June 29, 2026. The contract covers the procurement of sandwich cookies for delivery to the Beeville Commissary in Beeville, Texas. The total contract value is $42,771.96, comprising two line items of cream-filled cookies manufactured by Mrs. Bectors Foods: 1,386 cases of vanilla combination sandwich cookies and 1,386 cases of chocolate sandwich cookies, each priced at $15.43 per case. The scheduled delivery date is August 12, 2026, with individual delivery dates listed as July 13, 2026.

Both cookie products are subject to a 14-day delivery window under the term contract framework and meet specification requirements of 12 items per case at 14.6 ounces per item, with a minimum order quantity of 500 cases. The purchase order was issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, with Guadalupe Gomez serving as the purchasing agency contact and Wendy Brown as the Beeville Commissary supervisor overseeing delivery. Texas asserts exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).