Distribution of USDA Foods For the National School Lunch Program-Service Area 2

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is inviting competitive bids for the distribution of USDA foods to Recipient Agencies within Service Area 2 as part of the National School Lunch Program. This solicitation, identified as ITB FNW 26 27 02, focuses on securing a qualified distributor to ensure that USDA food products are efficiently delivered to agencies across Florida. The contract aims to support the continued operation of school meal programs by maintaining a reliable supply chain for nutritional food distribution. Bidders must submit their responses by June 10, 2026. The solicitation falls under the NAICS code 78131800 and is managed by the Department’s procurement office, with Brittany Harvey serving as the primary point of contact for inquiries. The contract does not specify any set-aside provisions and applies broadly to service area 2 within the state. Interested parties can access detailed information and submit bids through the Florida MyFloridaMarketplace website.