Opportunity
Georgia Procurement Registry #IFB26271
Ben Hill County Schools Solicits Bids for Food, Grocery, and Nutrition Program Supplies
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 15, 2026
Identifier
IFB26271
NAICS
424410
Ben Hill County Board of Education is seeking bids for a comprehensive supply of food, grocery, and nutrition program items for its School Nutrition Program for the upcoming fiscal year. - Government Buyer: - Ben Hill County Board of Education (School Nutrition Program) - OEMs and Brands Mentioned: - Sun Source, Ruby Kist, Ambrosia, Sugardale, Byron's, Zartic, Advance, King Command, Holten, JTM, John Morrell, Raeford, Fernando, Butterball, S&F, Country Select, Gold Creek, Yangs, Tyson, Foster Farms, Chef Americana, Jimmy Dean, Armour, Tony's, Nardone, Gilardi, Pillsbury, Bakecrafter's, Marzet, Bongard, Schreiber, Clorox, Carolina Mop, Handgard, Ajax, Darnell, Pactiv, Ecopax, Dart, Harvard, Theochem, Companions, LK, Safety Zone, Brown, Durable, NATSRC, Western, and others - Products/Services Requested: - Entrees (specialty, freeze-dried meats, poultry, seafood) - Dressings, condiments, sauces, gravies - Soups, soup bases, entree mixes (canned, dehydrated) - Canned, processed, preserved, and frozen vegetables - Pasta (macaroni, noodles, spaghetti) - Ready-to-eat cereals - Juices (fruit and vegetable, not frozen) - Dairy products (frozen, milk, other dairy) - Bread, ice cream - Paper and chemical products (cleaning supplies) - Kitchen supplies and cafeteria furnishings - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal and state nutrition and procurement regulations - Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes labeled by product category - Multiple vendors may be awarded across different product categories - Contract Period: - One-year contract, with the possibility of awards to different vendors for different categories
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by Ben Hill County Schools for the School Nutrition Program for fiscal year 2026-2027. It covers the procurement of various food items including entrees, freeze dried meats, dressings, soups, vegetables, pasta, cereals, juices, dairy products, and other grocery items. The contract period is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Bids are due by June 15, 2026, and the bid opening will be held on May 20, 2026.