Chicken, Chunk Breast, In Broth, Delivery Zone 5, Huntsville, TX; Minimum Order 800 Cs, 24 Items Per…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, awarded a purchase order (No. 27000085) to The Travis Association for the Blind on September 1, 2026, for the supply of chicken products to support state correctional operations. The contract encompasses 1,600 cases of Chicken, Chunk Breast in Broth, manufactured by Food Life Balanced, at a unit price of $34.44 per case, with a cumulative contract value of $55,104.00. Delivery is scheduled for the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse in Huntsville, Texas, with a delivery timeframe of 21 days after receipt of order, anticipated for September 22, 2026. The procurement was managed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division.

The purchase order is designated as a Term contract (Contract 300-CM) and is exempt from state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) as the goods are for exclusive use by the State of Texas. Each case contains 24 individual items weighing 4.5 ounces per item, with a minimum order requirement of 800 cases. The contract represents a transactional procurement rather than a long-term service arrangement, with billing directed to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable.