This Solicitation opportunity from Virginia was posted on June 18, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.
Kd/Vdc/Can Fruits (USDA GRADED)/06-24
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This contract pertains to a one-time bid for the procurement of canned peaches and applesauce that are USDA graded, issued by the Virginia Department of General Services. The solicitation emphasizes strict compliance with USDA grading standards and requires exterior case labeling with UPC bar codes. Vendors are instructed to include payment terms, including any discounts, within their response headers or comments section. The contract size ranges from $50,000 to $150,000, indicating a substantial procurement effort, and the solicitation was posted on June 18, 2024, with responses due by June 21, 2024. The procurement process is managed through the Virginia eVA system, which provides quick quote evaluations for awarded bids, with results accessible electronically due to volume restrictions on fax or phone communications. The accompanying special terms and conditions, updated in July 2019, specify detailed requirements for bid pricing, product qualification, and delivery standards to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. These include adherence to USDA grading, certification of product quality, timely delivery, and proper packaging with UPC bar codes on cases. The terms also cover shipment logistics, including allowances for early or late deliveries, mixed freight conditions, and standards for frozen products. Vendors must meet all specified standards to qualify for award, and the contract emphasizes firm unit pricing and strict adherence to Commonwealth procurement regulations. The overall goal is to secure high-quality, USDA-graded canned fruits that meet Virginia’s procurement standards efficiently and reliably.
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VA, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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