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This Solicitation opportunity from Pennsylvania was posted on November 5, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

5013-Dairy-Jan to March-DSH-FY24

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6100062346State & Local

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NAICS: 311999
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Full-Line Food and Food-Service Supply Distribution - Lawton Indian Hospital
Solicitation # IHS-SS-10222026
The Indian Health Service is issuing a Sources Sought notice, solicitation number IHS-SS-10222026, to identify capable Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) for a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement. The requirement is for full-line food and food-service supply distribution to the Lawton Indian Hospital Dietary Department in Lawton, Oklahoma. Under the Buy Indian Act, preference will be given to Indian Economic Enterprises. The selected contractor must provide all labor, transportation, and resources to deliver products to the hospital receiving dock, with standard orders required within two business days and a preference for delivery between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. The contractor must adhere to strict quality and safety standards, including FDA Food Code, HACCP principles for cold-chain handling, and USDA Grade A or equivalent quality. Specific shelf-life requirements apply to various product categories, such as a minimum of two weeks for milk and 90 days for frozen items. Interested respondents must submit a capability statement and a Buy Indian Act Representation Form to Contract Specialist Mary Ann Yocham by November 6, 2026. Submissions are limited to five pages and must demonstrate specific experience in food distribution rather than providing generic capability statements. Evaluation for the eventual award will be based on a representative market basket of high-consumption items.
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This contract involves the provision of dairy products to Danville State Hospital in Pennsylvania from January through March 2025, with an estimated value ranging between $100,000 and $500,000. The procurement process is managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, under the State and Local Government (SLED) organization, with the solicitation posted on November 5, 2024, and a response deadline set for November 20, 2024. The contract specifications are detailed in a comprehensive set of documents that outline the requirements for dairy product quality, packaging, labeling, delivery schedules, and compliance with USDA, FDA, and Pennsylvania standards. The specifications specify acceptable brands, shelf life, and packaging standards for various dairy items such as butter, margarine, and vegetable oil spreads, ensuring product integrity upon delivery. Suppliers interested in participating must register through the Pennsylvania Supplier Portal, following detailed registration procedures provided in the vendor guides. The bidding process is conducted electronically, with instructions available on how to locate, view, and respond to solicitations through the portal. The procurement emphasizes supporting Pennsylvania-produced agricultural products, as outlined in Executive Order 2010-03, which encourages agencies to prioritize local agricultural purchases when prices are competitive. The overall process aims to ensure the delivery of high-quality dairy products to the hospital while promoting local economic activity and adhering to strict procurement and safety standards.

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Bid Invitation for Dairy at Danville State Hospital - BID #6100062346

DOC, High priority: read this first1 page · ifb
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Bidding Guide 8.3.18 - Locating and Responding to a Solicitation

PDF, Low priority18 pages · other
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Dairy Products Special Instructions and Specifications

PDF, Low priority9 pages · other
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Executive Order 2010-03 Pennsylvania-Produced Agricultural Products Program

PDF, Low priority3 pages · other
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Vendor Registration Guide - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

PDF, Low priority8 pages · other
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AgencyPennsylvania → Department of Human Services "prior DPW"
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This is to provide Dairy items to Danville State Hospital from Jan to March 2025.

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