Salsa, Mild Chunky, Shelf Stable, 1 Gallon Container, 4/CS, Plus Freight Order Less than 10 Cases

The State of Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (TDCJ/ID) awarded contract 393-S1 to WorkQuest Inc., an Austin-based vendor, for the supply of shelf-stable food products. The purchase order (PO No. 27002880) was issued on September 23, 2026, with a contract value of $29.4K. The single line item consists of 750 cases of mild chunky shelf-stable salsa in 1-gallon containers, priced at $39.14 per case. Delivery is scheduled for October 23, 2026, with goods destined for the TDCJ Southern Region Distribution Center in Rosharon, Texas.

Performance requirements include contractor-initiated contact with the warehouse 24 hours prior to delivery to schedule an appointment. The contractor must ensure all bills of lading and invoices reference the SMART BUY Purchase Order number, location, item designation, and quantity. WorkQuest Inc. is also required to confirm receipt of the purchase order by email. The State of Texas claims exemption from federal excise taxes and state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4).