(a) According to 7 CFR §§226.6, 226.17, 226.19, 226.19(a), and 226.22, contractors who purchase meals from a food service management company, school food authority, or other vendor must enter into an agreement with that food service management company, school food authority, or other vendor on a form approved by TDA.
(b) The agreement shall be for a maximum of 12 consecutive months.
(c) TDA may authorize a contractor to execute up to four 12-month renewals beyond the ending date of the original agreement, as long as there is no change in scope of service to the original contract.
(d) No agreement renewal can exceed 12 consecutive months.

Source Note: The provisions of this §25.32 adopted to be effective January 11, 2011, 36 TexReg 37; amended to be effective March 29, 2012, 37 TexReg 2070