Nevada Youth Training Center Quarterly Meat Solicitation

The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services is soliciting quotes for the Nevada Youth Training Center Quarterly Meat contract, identified as solicitation 40DHHS-S3997. The response deadline is September 15, 2026, at 9:00 PM. This state-level procurement, categorized under NAICS code 424470, requires vendors to submit their quotes electronically through the NevadaEPro portal. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, though the state may consider factors such as the quality of articles, total cost of ownership, delivery dates, and conformity to specifications when making a final determination. Key requirements include compliance with Nevada's Uniform Commercial Code and OSHA safety standards, including the provision of material safety data sheets. Goods must be uniform in quality and quantity and delivered FOB Destination, freight prepaid. The state offers a 5% preference for Nevada-based businesses and specific preferences for service-disabled veteran-owned local businesses and state institutions using inmate labor. Payment is typically made electronically within 30 to 45 days following the receipt of goods and invoice approval. Vendors must also certify that they do not engage in a boycott of Israel and comply with state non-discrimination laws.