Quality Inspection and Grading Services

The contract involves providing third-party inspection, grading, and certification services for sweet potatoes, ensuring they meet specified standards of size, quality, defect presence, and adherence to food safety regulations before delivery. This subcontract opportunity is managed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, under the NAICS code 541380, which pertains to testing laboratories. The solicitation was posted on June 2, 2026, with a response deadline of June 23, 2026, and aims to support quality assurance in the supply chain of agricultural products through independent verification. No specific set-asides or targeted organization types are mentioned for this contract, and detailed location information for both performance and the agency office is not provided. Interested parties can access additional details and submit responses through the Texas procurement portal. The emphasis of this work is on maintaining consistently high standards for sweet potato shipments, thereby supporting regulatory compliance and promoting consumer safety.