Texas DIR/ESBD #HHS0017722

Solicitation for Branded Snack Foods, Beverages, and Tobacco Products for Mexia SSLC Canteen

This opportunity is for vendors to supply a broad range of branded snack foods, beverages, and tobacco products to the canteen at Mexia State Supported Living Center (SSLC), managed by the Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC). - Government Buyer: - Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), Procurement and Contracting Services division - Mexia State Supported Living Center (SSLC) - Department of State Health Services (DSHS) also eligible to use contract - Products/Services Requested: - Assorted snack foods: muffins (Nemos), cakes, cookies (Keebler, Famous Amos, Oreo, Nutter Butter, Uncle Als), cheese balls (Planters), Moon Pie (various flavors), Hostess cupcakes, frozen sugar cookies - Beverages: Gatorade (multiple flavors), V-8 Juice, Sunny D, Faygo sodas, Pepsi, Niagara bottled water - Candy: Hershey, M&M, Skittles, Almond Joy, Butterfinger, Kit Kat, Milky Way, Snickers, Twix, Reese's, Baby Ruth, Payday, Three Musketeers, Whatchamacallit, Zero Bar - Gum: Wrigley (Orbit, Extra, Juicy Fruit) - Tobacco products: Longhorn chewing tobacco, SantaFe cigars, Marlboro, Kool, Newport, Camel, Skydancer, 38 Specials, Bugler, Black & Mild, Swisher, King Edward, Dutch Masters, Baccoff pouches - Canteen supplies: plastic and Styrofoam lids - OEMs and Brands Highlighted: - Gatorade, Niagara, V-8, Sunny D, Faygo, Pepsi, Nemos, Keebler, Famous Amos, Oreo (Nabisco), Planters, Hostess, Wrigley, Longhorn, SantaFe, Marlboro, Kool, Camel, Skydancer, 38 Specials, Bugler, Black & Mild, Swisher, King Edward, Dutch Masters, Baccoff - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs mandated, but brand names are listed as examples of acceptable products - Dual CTCD/CTCM certification required for bidders - Compliance with Texas Government Code 2155.144 statutory exemption - Goods only; no services requested - Estimated annual contract value: $75,000 - Contract available for use by both HHSC and DSHS - Quantities are estimated annual usage; packaging varies by item

Description

This solicitation is for the provision of assorted snack products for the canteen at Mexia State Supported Living Center (SSLC). The procurement is managed by the Texas Health & Human Services Commission and includes various food and beverage items such as bakery products, dairy, frozen foods, coffee, snacks, beverages, and tobacco products. The estimated contract value is $75,000, and the solicitation is governed under Texas Government Code 2155.144. Responses are due by July 31, 2026, and the contract is anticipated to start on September 1, 2026.

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