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This Solicitation opportunity from Texas was posted on October 7, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Thanksgiving Holiday Fresh Produce

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IW231342State & Local

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NAICS: 424480
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Supplemental Fresh Produce for Various HIDOE School Cafeterias
Solicitation # IFB D27-043
Invitation for Bids IFB D27-043, issued by the Hawaii State Department of Education, seeks a contractor to furnish and deliver supplemental fresh produce to school cafeterias statewide, including Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kauai. The scope includes providing a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, including minimally processed options, that meet specific U.S. quality grades and regulatory standards. Deliveries must be completed within ten working days of order receipt, with a requirement for refrigerated transport and strict adherence to food safety guidelines, including USDA HACCP compliance and the possession of valid State of Hawaii Food Establishment Permits. The contract is divided into multiple groups based on geography and product origin, specifically separating locally grown and domestic produce. Awards will be granted to the responsive and responsible offeror submitting the lowest estimated total sum bid price per group, provided they bid on all items within that group. Bids must be submitted electronically via HIePRO by November 5, 2026, followed by the submission of hard copies within five working days. All products must be traceable to their point of origin, packaged in FDA-approved materials, and delivered in one-pound increments to ensure safe and sanitary transportation to the designated school cafeterias or designated docks and airports for Molokai and Lanai.
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NAICS: 424480
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27022 Fresh Produce for School Site Delivery
Solicitation # 27022
Tulsa Public Schools is soliciting competitive proposals under RFP 27022 for the supply and direct delivery of fresh produce to various school sites, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as alternative and support facilities. The contract period runs from the date of award through June 30, 2027, with the possibility of four optional one-year renewals. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Beacon Bid Portal by November 5, 2026. The procurement utilizes a dual pricing structure consisting of a cost-plus-fixed-fee model for standard produce and firm-fixed pricing for a specific Market Basket of items, including apples, bananas, broccoli, and other staples. The selected contractor must adhere to strict quality and regulatory standards, including USDA nutritional requirements for the National School Lunch Program, the Buy American Act, and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and Good Handling Practices (GHP) certifications. Deliveries must be coordinated with the District Child Nutrition Director at least 24 hours in advance, and the supplier must implement a First-In-First-Out stock rotation system. Evaluation of proposals will be conducted by a committee from Purchasing and Child Nutrition Services, with preferences potentially given to Oklahoma-grown products and items that are wholegrain or lower-in-sodium. Contractors are required to maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including Commercial General Liability and Professional Liability of at least 2 million dollars in the aggregate, and Commercial Automobile Liability of 2 million dollars. Additional requirements include a notarized Non-Collusion Affidavit, mandatory safety training for drivers operating near schools, and strict adherence to federal regulations such as 2 CFR part 200. All products must be traceable by product name, manufacturer, lot number, and production date to ensure food safety and quality.
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This contract involves the delivery of fresh produce to be used during the Thanksgiving holiday period, with a specific requirement that the delivery be completed by October 31, 2025. The solicitation, titled "Thanksgiving Holiday Fresh Produce," was posted on October 7, 2025, with a response deadline of October 21, 2025. The contract is managed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division and is intended to serve the needs of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The estimated contract value ranges from $50,000 to $150,000, and the procurement is conducted under the NAICS code 424480, which pertains to fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Heather Coleman, who can be reached via email or phone. The bidding process is governed by detailed terms and conditions, including compliance with Texas purchasing laws, bid submission procedures, and specifications for product quality and delivery. Amendments to the solicitation, such as the recent Amendment No. 1, must be acknowledged by bidders to ensure their bids are considered valid. The process emphasizes transparency, requiring bidders to submit their contact information to receive updates and amendments, which are posted on the Electronic State Business Daily. The award will be based on criteria including price, past performance, quality, and overall value, with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice reserving the right to reject any bids that do not meet specified requirements or to extend the contract as needed.

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Bidder Contact Information and Amendment Notification Instructions for TDCJ Solicitation

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TDCJ Bid IW231342 Amendment No. 1

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TDCJ RFQ IM231342 - Thanksgiving Holiday Produce

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TDCJ Standard Terms and Conditions 3.7.23

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TDCJ Thanksgiving Holiday Produce - Bid IM231342

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AgencyTexas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY FRESH PRODUCE TO BE DELIVERED TO SNYDER, TX. DELIVERY MUST BE COMPLETED BY OCTOBER 31, 2025.

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