Sardines, Lightly Smoked; Delivery Statewide; 3.53 Ounces per Package, 24 Packages per Case; Minimum…

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded Purchase Order No. 26304678 to Kawasho Foods USA Inc. on July 15, 2026, for the procurement and delivery of lightly smoked sardines. The contract encompasses 4,060 cases of Geisha brand sardines (3.53 ounces per package, 24 packages per case) at a unit price of $12.35 per case, resulting in a total contract value of $50,141.00. Delivery is scheduled for the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a primary delivery date of July 29, 2026, and an alternative delivery date of August 5, 2026.

The procurement is executed under Contract 300-CM, a term contract subject to a 14-day delivery timeframe. The transaction is managed by the agency's purchasing office under the oversight of Sylvia Gurrola, with delivery coordination facilitated by Kayla Maynard. As a state government purchase, the order qualifies for Texas tax exemptions. The contractor is required to label all delivery documentation with the assigned Purchase Order number (EE103536/R6265227) and coordinate delivery appointments through the designated agency contact.