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85727B0024-ACS - Sauces, Seasonings, Spices
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The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services is soliciting bids for a 1.5-year Requirements Contract to provide sauces, seasonings, and spices for the Administration for Children's Services. This procurement is conducted via the PASSPort system and is awarded by class to the responsible bidder offering the most favorable price. Qualified bidders must have at least two years of experience in the food supply business and provide three government references. Evaluation includes a mandatory sensory taste test for 66 items, where bidders must score at least 10 points per item across appearance, aroma, texture, and flavor to remain eligible for the award. The contract requires strict adherence to FDA and USDA labeling standards, including the declaration of zero trans-fats and the provision of nutritional labels, Halal/Kosher certificates, and New York State sourcing documentation. Deliveries are made FOB Destination to various New York City agencies, including the Horizon, Crossroads, and Nicholas Scopetta centers, with a required delivery window of Monday through Friday, 5 am to 3 pm. Vendors must comply with specific packaging requirements, such as tamper-evident materials and the prohibition of steel straps for shipping closures. Additionally, contractors must submit preliminary and final traceability reports in Excel format to support Good Food Purchasing tracking.
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Place of Performance
New York, NY, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
Please submit your proposals by both acknowledging the receipt of the RFx in the Acknowledgement tab and completing your response in the Manage Responses tab in the City's PASSPort System (nyc.gov/passport). Vendor resources and materials can be found at the link below under the Finding and Responding to RFx heading. If you need additional assistance with PASSPort, please contact the MOCS Service Desk at the link below.MOCS Service Desk: nyc.gov/mocshelpVendor Resources:
https://www.nyc.gov/site/mocs/passport/getting-started-with-passport.page
https://www.nyc.gov/site/mocs/passport/passport-faqs.page
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