Supply of Two-Gallon Cook-Chill Food Bags

The contract calls for the manufacture and supply of two-gallon cook-chill food bags designed to meet stringent institutional food safety and durability requirements specifically for use in correctional facilities. These bags must be engineered to safely contain prepared meals through the cook-chill process, ensuring thermal integrity, leak resistance, and compliance with relevant food handling standards throughout storage, transportation, and service. The materials and construction must withstand rigorous institutional use, including repeated handling, temperature cycling, and potential abuse, without compromising safety or structural integrity. Subcontractors are invited to respond by the deadline of June 1, 2026, under the NAICS code 326199, which classifies other plastic product manufacturing. The procurement is managed by DAS Procurement in Connecticut, with performance expected to support state correctional institutions. While no specific place of performance or point of contact is detailed, interested parties should refer to the official portal for submission guidelines, technical specifications, and any additional requirements not listed in the public posting.