Ramen Noodles, Low Sodium, Chili, 25% Less Sodium Than Regular, Delivery Zone 3, Snyder, TX; Minimum…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (PO No. 26315803) to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based vendor, on July 31, 2026. The contract, designated as 26315803, carries a cumulative value of $57,698.40 and covers the supply of Maruchan brand Ramen Noodles in low-sodium chili flavor. The product specification calls for 25% less sodium than regular ramen, with 24 items per case at 3 ounces per item. The order encompasses 6,960 cases at a unit price of $8.29 per case, with a minimum order requirement of 100 cases per transaction.

Performance of this contract is directed to the Snyder Commissary and Trust Fund facility in Snyder, Texas, with delivery scheduled for August 14, 2026. Billing is directed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The purchase order is issued under a term contract arrangement with a 14-day advance order window requirement. As a state agency procurement, the transaction is exempt from Texas sales tax under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).