California eProcure #0000038167

California DGS Statewide Pasta Supply Contract for State Institutions

The State of California Department of General Services (DGS) is seeking bids for a mandatory, multi-year statewide contract to supply and deliver various pasta products to state departments and institutions. - Government Buyer: - State of California, Department of General Services, Procurement Division (DGS-PD) - Products Requested: - Small Elbow Macaroni (minimum 51% whole wheat): 148,032 lbs annually - Spaghetti (minimum 51% whole wheat): 80,512 lbs annually - Tagliarini or Fettuccine: 28,890 lbs annually - Medium Egg Noodles: 1,790 lbs annually - Rotini Spiral Macaroni (minimum 51% whole wheat): 76,220 lbs annually - No specific OEMs or brands are mandated; bidders must provide manufacturer and product details - All pasta must meet strict technical specifications: - Minimum whole wheat content for specified items - Compliance with federal and state food safety regulations and certifications - Requirements for enrichment, packaging, and labeling - Delivery required to a comprehensive list of California state institutions, including prisons, hospitals, and veterans' homes - Contract Details: - Two-year base term with two optional one-year extensions - Awarded on an 'all or none' basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder - Estimated annual contract value: approximately $281,612.46 - Notable Requirements: - Detailed technical and food safety standards - Mandatory contract for all state departments - Bidders must supply detailed manufacturer and product information in their proposals

Description

The Department of General Services, Procurement Division (DGS-PD) is issuing this Invitation For Bid (IFB) to solicit bids from qualified firms to establish a multi-year Statewide Contract for Pasta. The contract term is two years with two one-year extension options. The contract is mandatory for use by all State of California Departments and covers delivery/service area locations statewide. Award will be made on an all or none basis to the lowest cost responsive and responsible bidder.

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