Oatmeal, Instant, Assorted Flavors; Delivery Statewide; 10 Packets Per Package, 12 Packages Per…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ) awarded a purchase order to Barbco, Inc. dba Rudy Love Distributing, a Huntsville, Texas-based contractor, on August 27, 2026. Under Purchase Order No. 26335398, the contractor is supplying 2,880 cases of instant oatmeal in assorted flavors to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse located at 1621 State Highway 75 North, Huntsville, Texas. Each case contains 12 packages with 10 packets per package. The unit price is $18.02 per case, with a cumulative contract value of $51,897.60. The oatmeal is manufactured by Ralston under manufacturer part number 220-0F42-5265 and is being procured under term contract 300-CM with a minimum order quantity of 1,000 cases.

Delivery of the goods is scheduled for September 18, 2026, with a contractually mandated 14-day delivery window from the order date. The State of Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property for exclusive state use. The purchasing agent for this transaction is Guadalupe Gomez of TDCJ, with internal tracking numbers R6274918 and EE111516 assigned to the order.