Bulk Supply of Sweetener / Sugar Substitute

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is seeking a supplier to provide bulk quantities of non-nutritive and nutritive sugar substitutes including aspartame, sucralose, stevia, and erythritol for use across its food service facilities. The contract operates under a blanket purchase agreement requiring the vendor to handle manufacturing, packaging, and fulfillment of these sweeteners in bulk form, ensuring consistent supply and compliance with food service standards. The products must meet all applicable safety and quality requirements for institutional use and be distributed reliably to multiple TDCJ locations. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 311340, which pertains to sugar and confectionery product manufacturing, and is open for responses until July 27, 2026. The vendor is expected to maintain inventory readiness, adhere to packaging specifications suitable for large-scale institutional distribution, and support the agency’s operational needs without interruption. All terms regarding delivery schedules, product specifications, and compliance will be governed by the blanket purchase agreement, with performance evaluated based on adherence to quality, timing, and volume requirements.