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This Solicitation opportunity from New York was posted on February 4, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Food and Grocery Bid (Cooperative)

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RFB-COOP-20-2025State & 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 a cooperative procurement process for food and grocery products intended primarily for food preparation in schools within Orange County, New York, managed by Orange-Ulster BOCES. The solicitation, titled "Food and Grocery Bid (Cooperative)," was issued on February 4, 2025, with a response deadline of February 27, 2025. The contract aims to establish a reliable supply chain for vendors to provide a range of food and related products, with contract values estimated between 5 million and 15 million dollars. The procurement is open to vendors who meet the specified criteria outlined in the bid, which is part of a broader effort to streamline purchasing for multiple school districts through a cooperative agreement. The contract emphasizes compliance with relevant standards and specifications, with the primary point of contact being Laurie Catal, reachable via email for inquiries. The procurement is associated with the NAICS code 311999, covering miscellaneous food manufacturing, indicating the scope includes various food items necessary for school meal programs. This initiative seeks to foster competitive bidding among suppliers, ensuring cost-effective and quality food supplies for educational institutions in the region. Interested vendors can access detailed bid information through the provided online portal, supporting transparency and ease of participation in the bidding process.

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New York → Orange-Ulster BOCES

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NY, USA

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AgencyNew York → Orange-Ulster BOCES
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New York → Orange-Ulster BOCES
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RFB-COOP-20-2025 - Food and Grocery Procurement (Cooperative). Location: Orange County, New York, United States. Issued by Orange-Ulster BOCES. This specification outlines the essential criteria for vendors to supply food and related products for food preparation purposes for Orange-Ulster BOCES and other school districts that have submitted requirement letters, which this bid serves.

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