Opportunity
Virgin Islands Buys #BD-26-720-7201-1460
Virgin Islands DHS Requests Informal Quotes for Grocery Items (Brand-Specific)
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-720-7201-1460
NAICS
424490
The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services is seeking informal quotations for the supply of specific grocery items to the Knud Hansen Complex in St. Thomas, VI. - Government Buyer: - Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (GVIBUY) - Products Requested: - Margarine (solids, 30/1 lb. prints per case, zero trans fats) – 4 cases - Butter (50lb block, 1 per case) – 2 cases - Vegetable Base (low sodium, 6/1 lb per case, minimum 6-month shelf life, splittable, refrigerated) – 3 cases - Brand preference: McCormick - Coconut Milk (15-24 per case) – 10 cases - Brand preference: Upstate Farms #09615, Yoplait - Ground Cloves (6-16 oz. containers per case) – 4 cases - Notable Requirements: - Brand-specific requirements for vegetable base (McCormick) and coconut milk (Upstate Farms, Yoplait) - Shelf life, packaging, and refrigeration requirements for certain items - Informal quotation process under Virgin Islands Code Title 31 Section 239(a)(3)
Description
This solicitation is for groceries as part of the Department of Human Services in the Virgin Islands. It is an informal quotation process conducted under Title 31 Section 239(a)(3) of the Virgin Islands Code. The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation. Items include margarine, butter, vegetable base, coconut milk, and ground cloves. The bid response due date is August 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM.