Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-21-1534-FOOD1-FOOD1-128346

Taunton Public Schools Solicits Multi-Year Grocery Supply for School Meal Programs

Taunton Public Schools is initiating a multi-year procurement to supply groceries for its school meal programs: - Government Buyer: - Taunton Public Schools, Food Service Department - Products/Services Requested: - Wide range of grocery items to support daily school meals, including: - Canned or jarred fruit - Bread and bakery products - Seasonings and preservatives - Meat and poultry products - Canned or jarred vegetables - Quantities are substantial, supporting 8,241 students across 10 schools - Average daily service: 5,740 lunches and 3,230 breakfasts - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands are named; open to all qualified grocery suppliers - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vendors must meet detailed bid specifications for food quality and delivery - Contract term is a minimum of one year, with potential renewal up to three years - Scale of service is significant, requiring reliable supply and distribution across multiple school sites

Description

This solicitation is for furnishing groceries for a minimum period of one year up to a maximum of three years for 8,241 students across 10 schools. The average daily meals include 5,740 lunches and 3,230 breakfasts. The procurement includes various food items such as canned or jarred fruit, bread and bakery products, seasonings and preservatives, meat and poultry products, and canned or jarred vegetables. The solicitation is managed by Taunton Public Schools under the Food Service department.

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