Georgia Procurement Registry #IFP #:010926

Bulloch County Board of Education seeks local protein suppliers for School Nutrition Program

This opportunity involves the Bulloch County Board of Education's School Nutrition Program seeking vendors to supply fresh, locally raised and processed protein for the 2026-2027 school year. - Government Buyer: - Bulloch County Board of Education (School Nutrition Program) - Products/Services Requested: - Fresh, locally raised and processed protein (meat and poultry) - Includes both processed and minimally processed items - Organic and non-GMO options preferred - Must be raised and processed within a 200-mile radius of Bulloch County - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on supporting the District's Farm to School program - Vendors must provide transparency regarding the origin of protein items (farm name and city) - Multiple vendors may be awarded contracts, including for seasonal items - No exclusivity; District will continue to procure some protein through USDA and commercial vendors - Delivery required to the school nutrition warehouse in Statesboro, GA - No specific OEMs or brands are mentioned; emphasis is on local producers and vendors

Description

The Bulloch County School District is soliciting proposals from entities to provide fresh, locally raised and processed protein for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The district supports its Farm to School program and seeks vendors who can supply high-quality protein raised and processed within a 200-mile radius of Bulloch County. The district may award contracts to multiple vendors and does not seek exclusivity. Delivery is to the school nutrition warehouse in Statesboro, GA. The goal is to ensure students receive high-quality protein at the best price while supporting local producers.

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