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Food - FROZEN- Direct Delivery to Warehouse

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RFP24-022 Addendum 1State & Local

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NAICS: 311999
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Federal
FDC MIAMI, FL SUBSISTENCE DAIRY RELIGIOUS DIET REQUIREMENTS 1ST QUARTER FY27
Solicitation # 15B31027Q00000002
Solicitation 15B31027Q00000002 is a combined synopsis and request for quotation for the procurement of subsistence, religious diet, meat, and dairy requirements for the Federal Detention Center (FDC) Miami. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 311999 and 311511. The government intends to make multiple awards based on a best-value determination, evaluating quotes based on price and past performance. The scope includes various certified Kosher and Halal products, such as whole wheat bread, mustard, turkey cutlet meals, meatloaf meals, and bologna. All deliveries must be Freight on Board (FOB) Destination to FDC Miami and are required to be delivered within 21 calendar days after receipt of order. Strict compliance with food safety and religious certification is mandatory. All products must adhere to 21 CFR, the FDA Food Safety Rule, and BOP National Menu Specifications. Specific requirements include the use of the kosher certification hechsher on individual packages, the prohibition of cans for kosher tuna, and strict temperature controls for perishable, frozen, and canned goods. All deliveries must be palletized and compliant with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act. Offerors must maintain active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their quotes via email by November 3, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. EST.
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The Little Rock School District is seeking bids for the procurement of frozen and refrigerated food products to be delivered directly to their warehouse, with the goal of supporting their Child Nutrition Department. The RFP, identified as RFP24-022 Addendum 1, is posted online and requires registration on the district’s designated platform for electronic submission. The deadline for proposal submission is June 26, 2024, at 10:00 AM, and questions from vendors must be submitted in writing by June 20, 2024, with all responses publicly posted. The district emphasizes a comprehensive evaluation process that considers factors beyond price alone, including product quality, company reputation, references, sourcing practices, and compliance with various legal and regulatory requirements such as the Davis Bacon Act and environmental standards. The district reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, award contracts on a line-item or all-or-none basis, and negotiate terms with the most suitable bidders. Projected purchase volumes will be determined post-enrollment, and pricing should be quoted per case, with direct warehouse delivery preferred. The contract size ranges between $500,000 and $2 million, and the selected vendor must demonstrate responsibility, responsiveness, and adherence to specified criteria to be considered for award.

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Bidder Assurance and Disclosure Form for School District Bid

DOCX, High priority: read this firstbidder-assurance-disclosure
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Bid Signature Form for Little Rock School District Child Nutrition Department

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RFP 24-022 Addendum #1 - Food Frozen Direct Delivery

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RFP24-022 Addendum 1 - Food FROZEN Direct Delivery to Warehouse

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RFP24-022 Addendum 1: Food - FROZEN- Direct Delivery to Warehouse

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Standard Terms and Conditions for Little Rock School District RFP

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Certification Regarding Buy American Requirements

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References Document

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AgencyArkansas → Little Rock School District
Contacts1 person available
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Jordan Philson Child Nutritionist Procurement Spe

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The Little Rock School District invites your bid on Food - Frozen/Refrigerated-Direct Delivery to Warehouse
The complete request for proposal is available online at https://lrsd.ionwave.net. Interested Proposers must register at this site to submit a proposal electronically. This is the preferred method of submission.
Proposals will be taken under advisement upon opening, and the successful bidder will be notified as soon as possible after evaluation by the District.
Questions regarding this RFP are to be submitted in writing via Ionwave under the questions tab by the deadline of June 20, 2024, 3:30 PM. All questions received and the corresponding answers will be posted publicly for all vendors. No verbal responses will be provided. District will not respond to questions after this time and date. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
All proposals must be submitted no later than JUNE 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM. Any proposal submitted in any format after this deadline may be rejected. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PROPOSAL EVALUATION:
The District reserves the right to reject any or all RFPs and waive any irregularities or formalities in any solicitation or RFP responses. Price alone may not be the determining factor. Awards will be based upon those considerations which are in the best interest of the District and will be made to the responsive, responsible offerer whose RFP is judged to be the most effective and economical for the purpose intended, according to the requirements stated in this Request for Proposal.
This RFP will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive and reputable bidder meeting specifications and evaluation criteria.
The Child Nutrition Department will negotiate, as appropriate, with the apparent acceptable offerer. The proposal deemed to be the most practical and advantageous will receive major consideration. The proposed costs, fee or expense, will weigh heavily in the award of any resulting contract but will not necessarily be the determining factor. The Child Nutrition Department intends to review all proposals. The Child Nutrition Department will utilize but not be limited to the following criteria in reviewing proposals received:
1. Quality of submitted samples 2. Company profile (geographical preference and number of years in business) 3. Pricing 4. References 5. Rebates 6. Proof of local production or sourcing 7. Overall responsiveness (Signed Davis Bacon Act, Contract Work Hours, Rights to Inventions, Clean Air Act and other required documents).
The Child Nutrition Department reserves the right to award by line item or all-or-none, whichever is most advantageous to the Child Nutrition Department.   See Special Terms and Conditions (Attachments Tab), for procedures regarding submittals for the proposal. Samples provided prior to the issuance of the proposal do not need to be resubmitted.
ALL PROJECTED USAGE IS IN CASES UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE.
PURCHASE VOLUME TO BE DETERMINED AFTER ENROLLMENT IS ESTABLISHED. AWARDED VENDORS WILL BE NOTIFIED AS TO AMOUNTS TO BE PURCHASED. *Price listed should be direct to WAREHOUSE. Price per case listed in 2 decimal places only. If delivery cannot be direct to warehouse, or should be changed, vendor must contact the Child Nutrition Office to Amend the original agreement.

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