Opportunity
Pennsylvania eMarketplace #5011-OMHSAS WESH-Proteins-Jul-Sep 2026
Protein Products Supply for Wernersville State Hospital – Meat, Poultry, and Fish
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
5011-OMHSAS WESH-Proteins-Jul-Sep 2026
NAICS
424470, 424440, 424460
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Services, is seeking suppliers for a broad range of protein products to support food service operations at Wernersville State Hospital in Berks County. - Government Buyer: - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Services - Wernersville State Hospital, Berks County - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Tyson, Heeps, Kesslers, Fiore Food Service, Maid Rite, Advance Food Company, Chicago Meat Authority, Plymouth Meat Company, Holbee, Maidrite, Berks, Jac Pac (Tyson), Bil-Mar, Royal, Doughtie's, Kayem, Beef International, Vincent Giordano, Steak-Eze, Landis, Big City Meat, Buona Vita, On-Cor Redi-Serve, Kings Command, Travisco, Reinhart, Martin's, Sysco/Imperial, Bonnie Maid, Berkshire, Cooks/Lee, Maplevale Farms, Silver Springs Farms, Devault, Quaker Maid, Steakwich, Chesapeake Valley Farms, Country Pride/ConAgra, Georges Farm, Gold Kist, US Foodservice, Townsend, Pilgrims Pride, Perdue, Longmont, House of Raeford, Sara Lee, Jennie-O, Hormel, Watsons, Mrs. Resslers, Koch Foods, Brakebush, Zartic, Garimark, Seaboard Farms, Wayne Farms/Dutch Quality, Myers, Pierce, TenderBird/OK Foods, Spring Brook Farms/Briar Street, Kunzler & Co., Inc, FPI, Viking, Midship/Good Harbor, Frionor, Trident, Highliner Foods, Seastar, Samband of Iceland, Nat'l Fish & Seafood, Atlantic Ocean, Seaside/Iceland Seafood, Oysterbay - Products/Services Requested: - Fresh and frozen beef, veal, pork, and lamb products (e.g., stew beef, ground beef, patties, cubed steak, meatballs, ham, lamb patties) - Poultry products including various cuts of chicken and turkey (e.g., split breasts, boneless skinless breasts, thighs, whole turkeys, turkey breasts, burgers, bacon, ham, frankfurters, bologna, salami, diced and pulled meat, patties, nuggets, tenders, croquettes) - Fish and seafood products (e.g., raw fish loins, unbreaded and breaded fish portions, fish sticks, fish in batter, seafood patties, fish nuggets, chowder pieces, imitation crabmeat, baby salad shrimp) - Each product has detailed requirements for cut, grade, portion size, packaging, and in some cases, sodium content or ingredient restrictions - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to USDA or USDC grading and inspection standards - Specific packaging and portioning requirements for institutional use - Acceptable brands and part numbers specified for many items - Pennsylvania-produced agricultural product preference and worker protection certifications required - Buyer reserves the right to adjust delivery quantities with advance notice - Non-compliance with specifications may result in product rejection - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Wernersville State Hospital, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Department of Human Services for the supply of proteins to Wernersville State Hospital in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The procurement covers various types of proteins including meat, poultry, and fish products as detailed in attached specifications. Bidders must comply with Pennsylvania labor and procurement laws, and bids must be submitted by May 26, 2026, at 9:00 AM. The solicitation includes detailed product specifications and acceptable brands for each protein category.