NYC Passport #85727B0009

NYC DCAS Solicitation for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables for Department of Correction

This solicitation seeks vendors to supply fresh fruits and vegetables to the New York City Department of Correction through a one-year requirements contract. - Government Buyer: - New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Division of Municipal Supply Service - End user: Department of Correction (DOC) - Products Requested: - Wide range of fresh produce, including apples, cabbage, carrots, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, pears, peppers, plums, potatoes, rosemary, cilantro, parsley, thyme, bananas, oranges, and tomatoes - Many items require New York State-grown produce - Some items require kosher certification or must be specific brands or their equivalents (e.g., 'Red Chief,' 'Grimmway,' 'Dagele,' 'Torrey Farm,' 'Church,' 'Hillside Harvest,' 'Vegpro,' 'The Little Potato Co.,' 'Del Monte,' 'Sunkist,' 'Chelan,' 'Woma Farms,' 'El Campo') - Certain products must comply with special audit programs - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Red Chief - Grimmway - Dagele - Torrey Farm - Church - Hillside Harvest - Vegpro - The Little Potato Co. - Del Monte - Sunkist - Chelan - Woma Farms - El Campo - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide documentation such as nutritional labels, sourcing documents, and certifications - Good Food Purchasing Tracking Form completion required - All responses must be submitted electronically via the PASSPort system - Estimated procurement value is $1,277,032.30, with up to three contracts anticipated

Description

The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) is soliciting bids for fresh fruits and vegetables for the Department of Correction (DOC). This is a 1-year requirements contract to supply fresh fruits and vegetables. The contract is expected to start on January 1, 2027, and end on December 31, 2027. The estimated procurement value is $1,277,032.30, and there are an estimated 3 contracts to be awarded.

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