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Food Items for CDC Warehouse
Solicitation number
005-RFB-2835-2026
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Story County, Iowa

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This Request for Bids (RFB) is issued by the State of Iowa for food items to be delivered to the Central Distribution Center (CDC) Warehouse in Woodward, Iowa. The solicitation seeks qualified vendors to supply 20 product line items including frozen proteins (diced chicken, turkey franks, cured ham), canned fruits and vegetables (applesauce, mandarin oranges, peaches, pears, pineapple, corn, sweet potatoes), frozen vegetables (broccoli, peas, mixed vegetables, french fried potatoes, hash browns), and miscellaneous food items (cheese sauce, tea bags, vegetable shortening spray, margarine, and muffins). Quantities range from 100 cases of tea bags to 20,000 individually wrapped muffins, with delivery required to the warehouse located at 1251 334th Street, Woodward, Iowa 50276. The bid opens on June 11, 2026, at 1:00 PM CDT and closes on June 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM CDT. The contract term begins after the 5-day appeal period following the Notice of Intent to Award. All items must be delivered in a single shipment in accordance with detailed specifications; the warehouse operates on a first-come, first-serve basis from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and does not accept delivery appointments.

Bidders must agree to FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid shipping terms and accept the State of Iowa's standard 60-day payment terms under Iowa Code 8A.514. All products are subject to inspection upon delivery, and non-conforming items will be refused. Specific requirements include restrictions on product origin (notably excluding China-origin pineapple), brand specifications for certain items (such as "Vegalene or Pam" for vegetable shortening spray), and detailed quality grades (U.S. Grade A or B depending on item). Bidders must complete terminations, litigation, and debarment certifications and may request confidential treatment of specific information. Contact for inquiries is Randy Bennett at randy.bennett@das.iowa.gov or (515) 322-1210. The solicitation is categorized under commodity code 39300 (Foods: Staple Grocery and Grocer's Miscellaneous Items) and is not an exclusive contract.

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11 June 2026

Food Items for CDC Warehouse This bid opportunity is for food items to be delivered to the CDC Warehouse in Woodward, Iowa.

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Open 6/11/2026 1:00 PM CDT Type RFB - Request for Bids Close 6/25/2026 1:00 PM CDT Number 005-RFB-2835-2026 Currency US Dollar

Sealed Until 6/25/2026 1:00 PM CDT

Contacts Randy Bennett randy.bennett@das.iowa.gov

Phone +1 515-322-1210

Commodity Codes Commodity Code Description

39300 FOODS: STAPLE GROCERY AND GROCER'S MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

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The purpose of this Request for Bids (RFB) is to solicit bids from qualified providers to provide the goods and/or services described further in this RFB to the Lead Agency and any Participating Agencies. The Lead Agency intends to award a contract(s) beginning and ending on the dates listed in the solicitation, and the Lead Agency may extend the contract(s) for up to the number of annual extensions identified in the solicitation at the sole discretion of the Lead Agency. Any contract(s) resulting from the RFB shall not be an exclusive contract.

This RFB is designed to provide Bidders with the information necessary for the preparation of competitive Bids. The RFB process is for the Lead Agency’s and Participating Agencies’ benefit and is intended to provide the Lead Agency with competitive information to assist in the selection process. It is not intended to be comprehensive. Each Bidder is responsible for determining all factors necessary for the submission of a comprehensive Bid.

It is advised to "Save Progress" often and especially after uploading documents.

NOTE: Anytime the Bidder opens their bid after the initial submission, they MUST certify and resubmit. No information will be lost from the initial submission.

NOTE: Bidder must approve and resubmit their bid after an amendment has been posted by the Issuing Officer. If the bid was submitted before the amendment, all information will be saved. The Bidder only needs to read and acknowledge the amendment.

Instructions for Amendments: Answer the newly posted question in the Questions Section, and CERTIFY and SUBMIT your bid again (if previously submitted).

This bid opportunity is for food items to be delivered to the CDC Warehouse in Woodward, Iowa. This solicitation will be for a single shipment of each line item qty. to be delivered in whole. Contract Term the term of the resulting contract/s will begin after the 5 day appeal period ends following the Notice of intent to award is issued. This is a solicitation for various food items to be delivered to the Central Distribution Center at Woodward, Iowa. The amount to be ordered will be delivered in one shipment to the warehouse if you are awarded the solicitation. All items must be delivered according to the specifications. Woodward Distribution Center is located at: 1251 334th St., Woodward Iowa 50276; Woodward warehouse phone number is: (515) 438-3611. The warehouse receives product on a first come first serve basis and does not accept appointments. Warehouse hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

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Prerequisites Required to Enter Bid

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1. Bidder shall read and make certifications of the their Bid.

2. Bidder shall read and authorize to release information for their Bid.

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Buyer Attachments

1. Shipping Instructions.docx

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Questions Required Questions

Group 1: Form of Bid

Instructions: Bidder shall read and answer the following questions. If you have exceptions to the Terms and Conditions, submit an question(s) in the Question and Answer Section with your exception(s).

1.1 Enter the Bidder's contact name, telephone number, email address, and shipping address for questions regarding this solicitation.

1.2 Enter the Bidder's State or Foreign Country of Residence.

1.3 Bidder shall enter the Resident Preference given by the State or Foreign Country of the Bidder’s residence. Enter the resident preference in the text box or indicate "no preference".

1.4 Bidder shall read, fill-out and upload the Terminations, Litigation and Debarment document.

1.5 Is the Bidder requesting confidential treatment of specific information?

1.6 A Bidder requesting confidential treatment of specific information shall fully complete the form attached. In the Items Section, mark each good or service upon which the Bidder believes confidential information appears.

1.7 The State of Iowa requires shipping to be FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid. Does the Bidder agree to the terms?

Group 2: Terms and Conditions

Instructions: Bidder shall read and answer the following questions. If you have exceptions to the Terms and Conditions, submit an question(s) in the Question and Answer Section with your exception(s).

2.1 Bidder shall read the RFB Definitions and enter a response.

2.2 Bidder shall read the Administrative Terms and enter a response.

2.3 Bidder shall read the Terms and Conditions for GOODS and enter a response.

Group 3: Payment Terms

Instructions: Bidder shall read and answer the following questions. If you have exceptions to the Terms and Conditions, submit an question(s) in the Question and Answer Section with your exception(s).

3.1 Payment Terms - Per Iowa Code § 8A.514 the State of Iowa is allowed sixty (60) days to pay an invoice submitted by a Bidder. Does the Bidder agree to the terms?

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Product Line Items Product Line Items

1. Bid Specifications. Bidder must satisfy all the specifications to be deemed a Responsible Bidder # Item Name, Commodity Code, Description Allow

Alternates Qty. UOM Requested Delivery

P1 CHICKEN DICED, FULLY COOKED, FROZEN 14,000 LB - Pound

White chicken meat only, must be whole meat not pressed or formed, no substitutes, 1/4 inch x 3/8 inch fully cooked heat and serve. Diced white chicken meat. Flavored and Fines will NOT be accepted.

Brand - Grade -

Package Size - Pack Season -

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P2 FRANKS, TURKEY 4,000 LB - Pound

Can be beef or turkey. Must be 2 OZ. 10 LBS/CS, CAN

CONTAIN TURKEY AND OR CHICKEN NO PORK,

Brand - Grade -

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P3 HAM, CURED 4,000 LB - Pound

Natural smoke flavor cured with water, salt, dextrose, modified food starch, sodium phosphates, natural smoke flavor, sodium eyrthorbate, and sodium nitrate. Average weights is 18-24 lb.

per box, 2 buffet style per box. No sliced hams.

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P4 APPLESAUCE, CANNED 952 CS - Case

Solid Pack, Sweetened, Natural Color U.S. Grade A, Six #10 cans per case.

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Package Size - Pack Season -

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P5 CHEESE SAUCE 224 CS - Case

No Nacho flavor 6/#10

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Package Size - Pack Season -

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P6 CORN, WHOLE KERNEL, CANNED 448 CS - Case

US Grade B Golden, 6 - #10 Cans/Case.

Brand - Grade -

Package Size - Pack Season -

P7 ORANGES, MANDARIN, CANNED 952 CS - Case

Grade B or better, Broken pieces and segments. Packed in light syrup. ATTN: Products will be inspected on delivery and products that do not match this description shall be refused. 6 - #10 cans per case:

P8 PEACHES, CANNED, DICED 952 CS - Case

Peaches, yellow cling, dices, approximately 1/2 " square.

Dice in light syrup or juice.

Grade B, 6 #10 cans per case.

Must be uniform dices.

P9 PEARS, DICED, CANNED 952 CS - Case

Grade B, Bartlett, Packed in light syrup or juice, 1/2 inch cubed.

Size must be square and not more than 15% juice weight.

6 #10 cans per case.

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P10 PINEAPPLE, CANNED, TIDBITS 952 CS - Case 11 June 202611 June 202611 June 202611 June 2026

Tidbits, thickness .416"", US Grade B, Packed in juice or light syrup, 6 - #10 cans per case. ** Agency will not accept product from China Origin.

P11 POTATOES, SWEET, CANNED 224 CS - Case

US Grade A, whole and pieces Heavy syrup 6 - #10 Cans/Case

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P12 TEA, BAGS 100 CS - Case

1 bag makes 1 gallon. No individuals. Flow through bag with sanitary wrap

Brand - Grade -

Package Size - Pack Season -

P13 SHORTENING, VEGETABLE, SPRAY 100 CS - Case

"Vegalene or Pam" Liquid food release with easy trigger spray.

Absolutely no alcohol or water in the product.

Must contain oils or lecithin with no animal fat.

Must not be aerosol cans.

Triggers must be attached to each container or included in each case.

Product must deliver a spray and not a stream.

Packed 6-16 oz. cans/case

P14 BROCCOLI, CUT, FROZEN 10,000 LB - Pound

US Grade A, 30 lb. bulk boxes. Will only accept florets and stems. If contains chopped stalk pieces shipment will be refused.

P15 MARGARINE, 30-1lb. Pkg./case 400 CS - Case

Made from soy oil, water based, no milk solids, hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, whey, vegetable mono and diglycerides, soybean lecithin, sodium benzoate added as a preservative, artificial flavor. Colored with beta carotene, vitamin A palmitate added, 14 grams, 11 grams of fat, 2 grams saturated fat, 1 gram polyunsaturated fat, Pkg. 30-1 lb. pkg./case.

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P16 MUFFINS, FROZEN 20,000 EA - Each

Individually wrapped muffins 2 - 4 oz. each, assorted flavors. *** NO POPPYSEED or CORN BREAD.

Brand - Grade -

Package Size - Pack Season -

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P17 PEAS, FROZEN 10,000 LB - Pound

US Grade A, 20 lb. bulk containers.

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P18 POTATOES, FRENCH FRIED, CRINKLE CUT 15,000 LB - Pound

3/8 IN. Line Flow, Oven Bake.

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P19 POTATOES, HASH BROWNS 8,000 LB - Pound

Frozen, Shredded and formed, Oven Ready 2.8 to 3 oz. 15-20 pound cases

Brand - Grade -

Package Size - Pack Season -

P20 VEGETABLES, MIXED, FROZEN 12,000 LB - Pound

US Grade A, Minimum of 4 Vegetables:

Corn, Peas, Green Beans, Carrots.

Service Line Items Service Line Items

There are no Items added to this event.

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