Chips, Potato, Mesquite BBQ, Kosher Certified, Zero Trans Fats, Delivery Zone 1, Beeville, TX…

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order (PO No. 27007228) to Keefe Group, LLC, a food service supplier headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 13, 2026. The contract, established under the statewide term contract 300-CM through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, carries a cumulative value of $21,000.00. The place of performance is the Beeville Commissary facility in Beeville, Texas, located in Guadalupe County, with scheduled delivery on October 27, 2026.

The procurement encompasses 1,200 cases of Mesquite Barbecue flavored potato chips manufactured by Moon Lodge, with each case containing 14 individual 8-ounce items at a unit price of $17.50 per case. The product specification requires Kosher certification and zero trans fats. The purchase order represents a single transaction under a minimum order requirement, and as a state purchase, the order is exempt from all federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The delivery window extends for 14 days from the order date.