Opportunity
California eProcure #25IR063
Bulk Prune Juice and High Fiber Apple Juice Procurement for State Hospital Facility
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
May 22, 2026
Identifier
25IR063
NAICS
311421
The California Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is seeking competitive bids for the supply of bulk prune juice and high fiber apple juice for its facility. - Government Buyer: - California Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (DSH-A Procurement) - Products Requested: - Bulk Prune Juice (400 cases) - 100% fruit juice, no added sugar or sweeteners - 46 oz containers, 12 per case - No plastic or metal cans/containers - Shelf-stable (no refrigeration required) - Minimum six months post-delivery shelf life - Pallets packed to a maximum of 6 tiers/layer - Orchard Splash brand is excluded - High Fiber Apple Juice (500 cases) - Reference brand: Lyons Ready Care Fiber Apple Juice - 100% juice, no added sugar, sweeteners, or corn syrup - At least 5 grams of fiber per 4-oz serving - 46 oz containers, 12 per case - No plastic or metal cans/containers - Shelf-stable (no refrigeration required) - Minimum six months post-delivery shelf life - Pallets packed to a maximum of 6 tiers/layer - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must provide nutritional information and ingredient lists for each product - Products must comply with recycled product preferences and DVBE incentives - GenAI disclosure required if applicable - Quantities may be adjusted by up to 15% during the contract - Monthly deliveries to the Atascadero facility - OEMs and Vendors: - Lyons Ready Care (referenced as the standard for high fiber apple juice) - No specific OEM required for prune juice, but Orchard Splash is excluded - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero, 10333 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422
Description
The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is seeking bids for Bulk Prune Juice and High Fiber Apple Juice. The solicitation requires 100% fruit juice with no added sugars or sweeteners, in 46 oz containers, packed in cases and pallets with specific packaging and shelf-life requirements. The contract period is from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with deliveries scheduled monthly. Bidders must provide nutritional information and ingredients for each product submitted.