2A25-013B_May_12_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the City of Bristol for the Bristol Board of Education, solicitation number 2A25-013B, seeking vendors to provide fresh fruits and vegetables through the USDA Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program (FFVP). The procurement covers annual requirements for fresh produce and associated materials for the Board of Education Dining Services operations from September 9, 2024, through June 2025. The solicitation is open to all vendors, with bid submissions accepted from September 9, 2024, at 4:45 PM EDT to October 1, 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, and the contract will support the district's dining services operations.

The bid documents do not specify line items, estimated total contract value, or specific evaluation criteria. Payment terms will be vendor-specified, and the procurement is funded through the USDA FFVP program. Interested vendors must contact Roger Rousseau at 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010, with any questions. The solicitation appears to be a standard competitive bid process without notable set-aside provisions or specific vendor qualifications beyond being able to supply fresh produce. The supplementary document "2A25-013B Produce Supplies BOE.pdf" is referenced but not included, which might contain additional procurement details.