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This Government Contract opportunity from Connecticut was posted on May 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Fresh Fruit Supply (Seedless Grapes)

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NAICS: 424480
SLED
FRESH PRODUCE - CENTRAL COAST CO-OP
Solicitation # 2627-02
Request for Proposal No. 2627-02 is issued by the Central Coast Cooperative Purchasing Collective, with the Santa Maria-Bonita School District serving as the lead agency, to procure and deliver fresh produce to various cooperative agency members. The contract requires the vendor to furnish produce based on awarded case and item rates, with deliveries made destination, freight prepaid and allowed. The initial term is to be determined, with the possibility of two additional one-year renewals upon mutual agreement. Proposals must be submitted electronically via PlanetBids by September 22, 2026, with mandatory samples due by September 3, 2026. The selection process is based on a 100-point scoring system evaluating a letter of introduction, customer service capabilities, vendor references, a Co-Op questionnaire, and a mandatory HAACP plan. Vendors must adhere to strict quality standards, including USDA NSLP and CDE K-12 nutritional regulations, and ensure all packaging is FDA-approved. Compliance with the Buy American Act and SB 490 is required, prioritizing domestic products unless non-domestic options are significantly cheaper or domestic supplies are insufficient. Additionally, the procurement of raw or processed poultry from the People's Republic of China is strictly prohibited. Administrative requirements include maintaining comprehensive insurance coverage for workers' compensation, automobile liability, and completed operations, with Co-Op members named as additional insureds. Vendors must provide various certifications, including non-collusion, debarment, and drug-free workplace declarations. Invoicing is handled individually for each Co-Op agency member, with payment terms set at 30 days following the acceptance and approval of invoices. Products failing to meet quality standards must be replaced within 24 hours at no cost to the agency.
Purchasing Department of Santa Maria-Bonita School District

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This contract involves the supply of fresh, pre-portioned 4-ounce servings of green and red seedless grapes that are ready for immediate consumption. The grapes must have a minimum shelf life of two weeks upon delivery, ensuring freshness and quality for the end user. It is a subcontract opportunity posted by the NHPS-Food Service agency in Connecticut, specifically targeting suppliers who can meet the fresh fruit requirements under the NAICS code 424480, which pertains to fresh fruit and vegetables wholesale. The solicitation was posted on May 28, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 16, 2026. While specific details about the location of performance and point of contact are not provided, interested parties are directed to a procurement portal for further information. This contract emphasizes the timely delivery of durable, ready-to-eat fruit portions that support the agency’s food service objectives.

General Info

Supply fresh, pre-portioned 4-ounce grapes with two-week shelf life for NHPS Food Service.

Agency

Connecticut → NHPS-Food ServiceView Agency

NAICS

424480 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

Place of Performance

CT, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 2026-HYRFP-CNH-349.

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AgencyConnecticut → NHPS-Food Service
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Supply of pre-portioned 4oz servings of green and red seedless grapes, fresh and ready for consumption, with minimum 2-week shelf life upon delivery.

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