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This Solicitation opportunity from Texas was posted on February 13, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Fresh Produce for Child Nutrition Program RFP

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2026-1029State & Local

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NAICS: 424480
SLED
Supplemental Fresh Produce for Various HIDOE School Cafeterias
Solicitation # IFB D27-043
Invitation for Bids IFB D27-043, issued by the Hawaii State Department of Education, seeks a contractor to furnish and deliver supplemental fresh produce to school cafeterias statewide, including Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kauai. The scope includes providing a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, including minimally processed options, that meet specific U.S. quality grades and regulatory standards. Deliveries must be completed within ten working days of order receipt, with a requirement for refrigerated transport and strict adherence to food safety guidelines, including USDA HACCP compliance and the possession of valid State of Hawaii Food Establishment Permits. The contract is divided into multiple groups based on geography and product origin, specifically separating locally grown and domestic produce. Awards will be granted to the responsive and responsible offeror submitting the lowest estimated total sum bid price per group, provided they bid on all items within that group. Bids must be submitted electronically via HIePRO by November 5, 2026, followed by the submission of hard copies within five working days. All products must be traceable to their point of origin, packaged in FDA-approved materials, and delivered in one-pound increments to ensure safe and sanitary transportation to the designated school cafeterias or designated docks and airports for Molokai and Lanai.
Department of Education

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21 days ago

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NAICS: 424480
SLED
27022 Fresh Produce for School Site Delivery
Solicitation # 27022
Tulsa Public Schools is soliciting competitive proposals under RFP 27022 for the supply and direct delivery of fresh produce to various school sites, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as alternative and support facilities. The contract period runs from the date of award through June 30, 2027, with the possibility of four optional one-year renewals. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Beacon Bid Portal by November 5, 2026. The procurement utilizes a dual pricing structure consisting of a cost-plus-fixed-fee model for standard produce and firm-fixed pricing for a specific Market Basket of items, including apples, bananas, broccoli, and other staples. The selected contractor must adhere to strict quality and regulatory standards, including USDA nutritional requirements for the National School Lunch Program, the Buy American Act, and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and Good Handling Practices (GHP) certifications. Deliveries must be coordinated with the District Child Nutrition Director at least 24 hours in advance, and the supplier must implement a First-In-First-Out stock rotation system. Evaluation of proposals will be conducted by a committee from Purchasing and Child Nutrition Services, with preferences potentially given to Oklahoma-grown products and items that are wholegrain or lower-in-sodium. Contractors are required to maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including Commercial General Liability and Professional Liability of at least 2 million dollars in the aggregate, and Commercial Automobile Liability of 2 million dollars. Additional requirements include a notarized Non-Collusion Affidavit, mandatory safety training for drivers operating near schools, and strict adherence to federal regulations such as 2 CFR part 200. All products must be traceable by product name, manufacturer, lot number, and production date to ensure food safety and quality.
Tulsa Public Schools

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about 1 month ago

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in 8 days

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McAllen Independent School District is soliciting proposals for fresh produce to support its Child Nutrition Program, with all submission details accessible through the IonWave platform. The District requires electronic submissions exclusively via IonWave by the deadline of February 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM; late submissions, as well as those sent by fax or email, will be rejected. All questions must be submitted through the designated portal on IonWave by the specified cut-off date, with no responses provided via phone or email, and direct communications with District staff or Board members about the RFP are strictly prohibited unless initiated in writing by the District. The solicitation, identified as number 2026-1029 and posted on February 13, 2026, is managed by McAllen ISD in Texas. Key contacts for this RFP include Carolina Quintanilla, Laura Williams (Purchasing Services Director), and Lorena Garcia (Deputy Superintendent of Business Operations), who can be reached via email or phone. The procurement effort emphasizes adherence to the outlined communication protocols and submission requirements to ensure fair and transparent evaluation. Further information and access to the solicitation documents are available on the Texas SmartBuy website.

General Info

McAllen ISD requests electronic fresh produce proposals via IonWave by February 27, 2026, 5 PM.

Agency

Texas → MCALLEN ISD

Place of Performance

TX, USA

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Documents

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Evaluation Matrix for ESBD_489659

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General Terms and Conditions for RFP 5.20.25

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McAllen ISD CNP Product Substitution Request Form

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RFP 2026-1029 Fresh Produce for Child Nutrition Program

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RFP 2026-1029 Fresh Produce for Child Nutrition Program McAllen ISD

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Attachment C - Delivery Sites for McAllen Schools

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Buy American Provision Exception Request Form

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Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (CIQ) for Local Government Vendor

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District Reference Form for Vendor Evaluation

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ESBD_489659_1771003796077_9. IRS FORM W-9 Revised March 2024 (Fillable Form).pdf

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AgencyTexas → MCALLEN ISD
Contacts3 people available
OfficeMCALLEN, TX, 78501, USA
Organization / Agency
Texas → MCALLEN ISD
Office AddressMCALLEN, TX, 78501, USA
Contacts
Laura WilliamsPurchasing Services Director
Lorena GarciaDeputy Superintendent of Business Operations

Full Description

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McAllen Independent School District (the “District”) invites your submittal on the above referenced project.Interested respondents may obtain details through IonWave. The District prefers and encourages respondents to submit their proposals electronically, through IonWave.Submittals received after this deadline will be void and unacceptable. Facsimile transmittals and/or emailed submittals will not be accepted.Any questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted through the “Questions” option located on the Ionwave website, no later than the date and time specified on the solicitation. Questions/clarifications regarding this solicitation will not be answered by phone or email.COMMUNICATION WITH DISTRICT PERSONNEL Proposer submitting a proposal shall not discuss this RFP with employees of District or members of the Board of Trustees. Communication includes, but is not limited to, unsolicited literature, email, faxes, or phone calls related to any aspect of this RFP. If discussion is necessary, you will be notified in writing. Failure to abide by this requirement will result in automatic disqualification at the discretion of the District. All questions must be posted on the Questions tab.

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