Local Produce Aggregation and Distribution Services

The contract is for the coordination and delivery of locally sourced produce within Wisconsin and the broader Midwest region, requiring the contractor to aggregate fresh agricultural products from multiple small and medium-sized farms, perform quality sorting and inspection, and consolidate shipments for efficient distribution. The scope emphasizes local sourcing to support regional food systems, with a focus on maintaining freshness, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and delivering timely shipments to designated recipients. The work involves managing a network of agricultural suppliers, implementing logistics protocols for perishable goods, and maintaining traceability of all produce from farm to final destination. This is a subcontract under the NAICS code 424480, which pertains to agricultural product wholesale, and is issued by Madison Metropolitan Schools in Wisconsin. The solicitation was posted on July 8, 2026, with a response deadline of July 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM. No specific set-aside or organization type restrictions are indicated. The point of contact and physical location details for performance are not provided in the data, but the work must be conducted across Wisconsin and the Midwest. Interested parties must respond through the vendor portal linked in the solicitation, and the contract will support the school district's initiative to incorporate locally grown food into its meal programs.