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This Solicitation opportunity from Maryland was posted on January 21, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

STATEWIDE: Vegetarian Foods

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BPM047541State & Local

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NAICS: 424480
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The contract solicitation aims to establish a statewide source for the supply and delivery of vegetarian and plant-based foods in Maryland. Managed by the Maryland Department of General Services, this solicitation invites qualified suppliers to provide vegetarian food products to support the state's needs. The solicitation was posted on January 21, 2026, and responses are due by March 3, 2026. This opportunity is categorized under the NAICS code 424480, which pertains to grocery and related product merchant wholesalers. The contract does not specify any set-aside type or special procurement designation. All deliveries and services will be performed within the state of Maryland. Interested parties are encouraged to direct inquiries to the primary point of contact, Tierra Ali-Said, via the provided email address. Further details and access to the solicitation documents are available through the state's procurement portal.

General Info

Maryland seeks suppliers for statewide vegetarian food delivery; responses due March 3, 2026.

Documents

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Appendix 3 Commodity Supplement - Vegetarian and Plant-Based Foods

PDF, High priority: read this first3 pages · supplemental-specifications
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Appendix 4 - Price Bid Form - Vegetarian and Plant-Based Foods

XLSX, High priority: read this first12 pages · price-bid-form
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Appendix 5 - Terms and Conditions - Vegetarian & Plant-Based Foods

PDF, High priority: read this first12 pages · terms-and-conditions
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IFB BPM047541/001IT821492 Statewide Vegetarian & Plant-Based Foods

PDF, High priority: read this first27 pages · ifb
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No Bid Notice for IFB BPM047541/001IT821492 Vegetarian & Plant-Based Foods

PDF, Low priority1 page · no-bid-notice
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Pre-Bid RSVP Form for Vegetarian & Plant-Based Foods Conference

PDF, Low priority1 page · presolicitation
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AgencyMaryland Department of General Services
Contacts1 person available
OfficeN/A
Office AddressN/A
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Tierra ALI-SAID

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The purpose of this Solicitation is to procure a source of supply and delivery for Vegetarian and Plant-Based Foods. 

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