Chili, Chicken, With Beans, Chicken Chili With Great Northern Beans And Minimum 17.5% Chicken…

The State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26304675) to National Food Group, Inc., a Michigan-based contractor, on July 15, 2026. The contract pertains to the supply of prepared food products, specifically 3,200 cases of chicken chili with Great Northern beans containing a minimum of 17.5% chicken content. The product is manufactured under the brand Food Life Balanced and is designated for Delivery Zone 5 at the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, the location of the ordering agency. The cumulative contract value is $87.9K, with a unit price of $27.47 per case, where each case contains 24 items of 8 ounces per item.

The purchase order references an underlying term contract (300-CM) and establishes a delivery schedule with a target delivery date of August 12, 2026, and a 28-day delivery window. The minimum order requirement is 240 cases per shipment. Coordination for this procurement was managed through Sylvia Gurrola at the Criminal Justice Coordinating Division at TDCJ. As a state entity, the State of Texas is exempt from applicable federal excise taxes and state sales taxes under Texas Tax Code provisions. The contract represents a single purchase order for food service support at a correctional facility.