CLIN # 2 / Group 2 / 0235TT Cheese Cheddar Whole Milk Shredded

Meridian Food Services Inc. was awarded a Non-IT Goods contract by the California Department of State Hospitals on September 18, 2026, with a contract value of $6,712.10. The prime contractor will supply three varieties of cheese products to support the department's operations. The procurement includes 690 pounds of cheddar whole milk shredded cheese at $2.12 per pound, 570 pounds of parmesan grated cheese at $2.70 per pound, and 1,600 pounds of American processed pasteurized sliced cheese at $2.31 per pound.

The contract encompasses food service goods classified under Non-IT Goods procurement channels. The line items reflect standard foodservice provisions commonly utilized by state hospital facilities for meal preparation and institutional food service operations. No specific performance period or place of performance location is detailed in the available contract documentation. This award represents a routine commodity procurement for cheese products necessary to support the Department of State Hospitals' ongoing operational requirements.