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Fresh Produce: Processed and Whole

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2026-UWMSN-01376-RFPState & Local

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking proposals for the procurement of both processed and whole fresh produce under solicitation number 2026-UWMSN-01376-RFP. This opportunity is managed by the state of Wisconsin and requires all responses to be submitted electronically through the ShopUW+ portal. The deadline for submitting proposals is October 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Interested parties should direct any inquiries to Trisha Wilson via email, while Lori Pulvermacher serves as a primary point of contact for the agency.

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UW-Madison seeks proposals for fresh and processed produce by October 22, 2026.

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AgencyUniversity of Wisconsin Madison
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is requesting proposals for the purchase of Fresh Produce: Processed and Whole (ShopUW+ Event Number 2026-UWMSN-01376-RFP).  Information for this solicitation can be found and responses MUST be entered online at: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=UWisconsin. If you have any questions, they MUST be directed to Trisha Wilson at tawilson2@wisc.edu.

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