Rice, Brown, Instant, Pre-Cooked, Low Sodium – Maximum 140 Milligrams Per Serving, Delivery Zone…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (No. 26333539) to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based contractor, for the procurement of food commodities. The contract, issued on August 11, 2026, encompasses the delivery of 2,100 cases of brown instant pre-cooked rice meeting low-sodium specifications (maximum 140 milligrams per serving) to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas. The rice product is manufactured by Keefe Kitchens and classified under Term Contract 300-CM. Each case contains 18 items of 6.5 ounces per item, with a minimum order requirement of 500 cases per transaction.

The contract value totals $47,565.00, calculated at a unit price of $22.65 per case. The scheduled delivery date is August 31, 2026, with an Acceptance and Receipt Order period of 14 days. Billing is directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable in Huntsville. The purchase order reflects Texas tax exemption status under Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4), exempting the transaction from Federal Excise Taxes and state and city sales taxes.