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

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division awarded a purchase order contract to Keefe Group, LLC, a St. Louis, Missouri-based contractor, for the procurement of kosher-certified mesquite barbecue flavored potato chips. The contract, numbered 27007229 under master agreement 300-CM, was issued on October 13, 2026, with a total contract value of $21,000.00. The specific line item consists of 1,200 cases of Moon Lodge brand potato chips (Manufacturing Part Number 80003609) at a unit price of $17.50 per case, with each case containing 14 individual 8-ounce items and zero trans fats per item.

Performance of the contract is directed to the Beeville Commissary located in Beeville, Texas, with billing administered through the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Accounts Payable office in Huntsville, Texas. The approved requisition order delivery window is 14 days from the purchase order issuance date, with a scheduled delivery date of October 27, 2026, and a warehouse delivery date of November 11, 2026. As a state agency, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is exempt from federal excise taxes and applicable state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).