Soda, Pepsi, Delivery Zone 5; Minimum Order 96 CS and 1 more item

On September 10, 2026, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID), awarded a purchase order (No. 27001016) to Bottling Group, LLC dba Pepsi Beverages Company, a Houston-based beverage supplier, for the delivery of carbonated soft beverages. The contract encompasses 2,280 total cases of Pepsi-branded sodas—specifically 1,200 cases and 1,080 cases—both designated for Delivery Zone 5 with a minimum order quantity of 96 cases. Each case is priced at $9.04, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $20,611.20. The products are scheduled for delivery to the Huntsville Commissary Warehouse on September 15, 2026, with an approximate receive order window of five days.

This procurement falls under the existing Contract 300-CM and qualifies as tax-exempt under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the beverages are designated for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The purchasing agent responsible for this order is Guadalupe Gomez of the TDCJ Institutional Division, with accounts payable processing handled by the TDCJ Accounts Payable department. The contract represents a single purchase order for institutional beverage supply to support state correctional facility operations.