Chips, Cheese Puffs, Jalapeno, Zero Trans Fats, Sodium Content: Maximum 200 Mg Per Serving, Delivery…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a purchase order to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing, a vendor located in Huntsville, Texas, under contract number 26328624. The award was issued on August 5, 2026, for the delivery of cheese puffs and jalapeno chips meeting specific nutritional specifications: zero trans fats with a maximum sodium content of 200 milligrams per serving. The product is manufactured by Barbco under model number 1665, with each case containing 12 items of 11 ounces each.

The purchase order encompasses 1,440 cases at a unit price of $16.80 per case, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $24,192.00. Delivery is specified for the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with an agreed respite outage of 14 days and a scheduled delivery date of August 19, 2026, though a secondary delivery deadline of August 31, 2026, is noted. The minimum order requirement is 1,000 cases per transaction. The contract is classified as a term contract, and the State of Texas has claimed an exemption from state and city sales taxes as well as all federal excise taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).