KD/VDC/CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (USDA GRADED)/10-26\128974
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Solicitation QQ-128974 is a request for bids for USDA graded canned fruits and vegetables to be delivered to the Virginia Distribution Center. The contract is awarded on a line-by-line basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with specific award priority given to DSBSD-certified micro and small businesses, including women-owned and minority-owned firms, provided the pricing is fair and reasonable. Bidders must submit firm unit prices via the eVA portal by October 2, 2026, and are required to specify the number of cases per pallet and the number of calendar days required for delivery after receipt of order. Products must meet or exceed USDA grading standards and adhere to strict shelf-life requirements, maintaining at least 75 percent of original shelf life for items lasting over six months and 50 percent for those lasting six months or less. Deliveries must be made by appointment on 48 by 40 inch 4-way entry hardwood pallets, stretch-wrapped in clear wrap, with a maximum gross weight of 2,600 pounds and a maximum height of 54 inches. All packaging must comply with the Fair Packaging and Label Act and include UPC bar coding. The Commonwealth reserves the right to reject non-conforming products and requires replacements at no cost for defects or spoilage discovered within six months of delivery.
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VA. 23150. DELIVERY APPOINTMENT REQUIRED!, VA, USASet-Aside
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