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- 3000025481
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- Webster Parish, Baton Rouge City, Louisiana
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This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) from the State of Louisiana's Office of State Procurement for Grocery Items for Canteen Resale for the Department of Corrections - Prison Enterprises. The solicitation (RFx Number 3000025481) seeks to establish a Blanket Order Contract for various grocery and food items to be delivered to the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, LA, with an initial contract period from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. The state reserves the option to renew the contract for two additional 12-month periods, with a total contract term not to exceed 36 months. The bid includes 49 line items of diverse products such as Ramen noodles, canned meats, condiments, snacks, beverages, and other canteen-style food items, with quantities ranging from 180 to 40,000 units per item.
The solicitation requires vendors to submit bids online through the LaGov vendor portal, with the bid opening scheduled for November 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST. Minimum order quantities vary by item, typically ranging from 5 to 300 cases, with delivery terms of 7-10 days after receipt of order (ARO). Vendors must specify brand, packaging details, and meet specific packaging requirements, with a strong emphasis on no glass containers. The bid is structured as a blanket order contract, meaning items will be called for as needed, and the state is not guaranteed to purchase the full estimated quantities. Pricing is to be all-inclusive of freight charges, and the state intends to award the contract to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder(s) meeting the specifications.
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Vendor No.:___________________ Solicitation: 3000025481 Opening Date: 11/13/2025
RESPONSES WILL BE
PUBLICLY OPENED AT THE
PHYSICAL ADDRESS BELOW
11/13/2025
10:00 AM CST
Vendor Name and Address: (to be completed by Vendor)
Ship To Address:
Joe Diaz
DOC PRISON ENTERPRISES-LSP CDC CANTEEN
LA STATE PENITENTIARY 17544 TUNICA TRACE
ANGOLA, LA 70712
TO SUBMIT AN ELECTRONIC ONLINE
RESPONSE CLICK THE LINK BELOW
SUBMIT NON-ELECTRONIC RESPONSE TO:
Office of State Procurement 1201 N. Third Street, Suite 2-160 Baton Rouge, LA 70802
RFx Number: 3000025481 Version: 1 Buyer: KENNEDI LEE Buyer Phone: 225-342-8045 E-Mail: kennedi.lee@la.gov Scheduled Begin Date:
Scheduled End Date:
T-Number:
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Office of State Procurement
INVITATION TO BID
ONLINE BID RESPONSE LINK
https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/rfx?sapsrm_boid=1E947E482E031FE0A6AA5FF531DF13D9
QUESTIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY VENDOR Required 1.______ Have you reviewed all attachments to the bid invitation and answered all questions? YES
2.______ Have you entered pricing, or attached the pricing sheet (if applicable) to the bid response?
YES
3.______ Have you attached / included all required files to the bid response? YES
4.______ Have you attached the signature page to the bid response? YES
5.______ Delivery will be made this number of days After Receipt of Order (ARO) NO
6.______ %discount for payment made within 30 days. Discounts for payment made in less than 30 days, of less than 1%, or applicable to an indefinite quantity contract will be accepted but will not be an award consideration.
NO
Name of Solicitation: Grocery Items for Canteen Resale- DOC-PE
RFx text:
The Office of State Procurement has suspended in-person attendance by vendors at public bid openings for bids published by our office.
Any vendor who would like to view the opening of this bid can access the following link, at the date
Name of Bidder (Typed or printed)
TITLE DATE
Signature of Authorized Bidder
VENDOR TELEPHONE NUMBER:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/rfx?sapsrm_boid=1E947E482E031FE0A6AA5FF531DF13D9
Bidder: Page 2 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481 Open Date: 11/13/2025 T-Number:
and time of this bid opening:
https://doa-ospla.zoom.us/j/2697438343
This link will provide you with live audio and video access to this bid opening. The link will be live at 9:45 AM (Central Time) on the date of bid opening.
This is an online bid opportunity. Bidders are invited to submit bids online via the link on this bid invitation. Online bidding instructions are attached to this bid invitation. All vendors must be registered in the LaGov system in order to: submit an online bid, have their bids tabulated by our office, and to receive automatic email notifications of bid opportunities.
To register as a vendor, access the following link:
https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/irj/portal/anonymous?guest_user=self_reg
Please include a W-9 form with your bid if you are newly registered. Do not register again if you are already registered in the system.
Please print all attachments to ensure all documents related to this solicitation are reviewed prior to bidding.
All documents associated with this solicitation should be included in the bidder’s submission.
Bid Documents Include:
Attachment A - Special Terms and Conditions - Pages 1-7 Attachment B - Online Bidding Instructions - Pages 1-10
Bid delivery instructions for the Office of State Procurement:
Refer to Page 1 in Attachment A - Special Terms and Conditions
This solicitation is to establish a Blanket Order Contract to provide Grocery Items for Canteen Resale as specified for the Department of Corrections - Prison Enterprises for an initial period beginning January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2026. At the option of the State of Louisiana and acceptance by the Contractor, this contract may be renewed for two additional 12-month periods at the same prices, terms and conditions. Total contract time not to exceed 36 months.
Blanket Order Contract:
Items are to be called for by the using agency as needed. No shipments are to be made until the Agency calls or otherwise submits an order for shipment of a specific quantity. Quantities are estimated, and they may be increased or decreased as needed throughout the contract period.
Individual order quantities, when called for, are based on the using agency’s demand at the time of order. Minimum orders may be one unit, unless otherwise stated. A blanket order contract is not a guarantee of any quantity. Unit price should be inclusive of any freight charges. Contractor must be able to obtain and supply the item(s) at their bid price for the entire contract period and within the delivery timeframe provided for on their bid. Unused quantities must not be invoiced and will not be paid.
Blanket Order Delivery:
The State reserves the right to reject any and all vendors who cannot make delivery within the stated timeframe, as specified in the line(s) of the RFx, from the date the order is called in or otherwise submitted by the using agency.
Bidder: Page 3 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
Method of Award:
It is the intent of the State to award this contract on an individual basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder(s) meeting the specifications. The State further reserves the right to reject individual line items from the award.
Specify Case Count and Size(s):
Specify the case count and size(s) on each item bid. If the case count and sizes specified are the same as the description on this solicitation, confirm this information for each item by filling in the blanks in the description column.
Resale:
Items are for canteen resale. Where listed, only brand name(s) and model(s), or some other designation that identifies a specific product to be offered exclusive of others, specified will be accepted. Bids must be quoted in quantity and unit specified (R.S. 39:1651-1657) and (LAC Title 34 Part 5-109.A.2.B.i).
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
1 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Creamy Chicken
Brand Names: These items are for canteen resale. Where brand names are listed, only those brands are acceptable unless "or equal" is stated. (LA R.S.39:1651-1657).
Delivery Terms: To be delivered on a called for as needed basis. DO NOT SHIP UNTIL CALLED FOR BY AGENCY.
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Creamy Chicken Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 120 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify Bags/Case Bidding:
30,000 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 4 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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2 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Low Sodium Chicken
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Low Sodium Chicken Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 120 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
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Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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10,000 CE __________ ________________
3 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Low Sodium Beef
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Low Sodium Beef Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 120 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
5,000 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 5 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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4 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Chili
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Chili Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 120 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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16,800 CE __________ ________________
5 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Hot & Spicy Vegetable
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Hot and Spicy Vegetable Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
32,500 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 6 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
***Minimum Order Amount: 100 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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6 Product Category:50193100 Ramen Noodle Soup: Cajun Chicken
Brand: Maruchan Flavor: Cajun Chicken Pkg: 3 oz./bag, 24 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 100 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify Bags/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
40,000 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 7 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
7 Product Category:50161800 Fruit Flavored Hard Candy
Brand: Jolly Rancher Flavor: Assorted Pkg: 3.7 oz/bag, 48 bags/case
***Minimum Order: 20 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
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1,600 CE __________ ________________
8 Product Category:50192111 Tender Chuck Ham
Brand: Hormel Pkg: 5 oz/can, 12 cans/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 100 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Can Bidding:
Specify # of Cans/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
3,500 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 8 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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9 Product Category:50221201 Honey Nut Toasted Oat Cereal
Brand: Malt-O-Meal or Golden Valley Package: Re-Sealable Bags Bag Size: 20 oz.
Case Size: 12 Bags per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not deliver until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Resealable Bag Bidding:
Yes_______ No_______
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify Bags/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
3,000 CE __________ ________________
10 Product Category:50171830 Mustard
Brand: Woeber or Equal Package: Plastic Squeeze Bottle (NO GLASS) Bottle Size: 9 oz.
Case Size: 24 Bottles per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 20 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Plastic Squeeze Bottle Bidding:
600 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 9 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Yes_______ No_________
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11 Product Category:50201706 Hot Cocoa Mix
Brand: Nestle or Carnation Package: Single Serving Packets Pack Size: 0.71 oz.
Box Size: 50 Packs per Box Case Size: 6 Boxes per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 40 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Single Serving Packets Bidding:
Yes____ No_______
Specify Oz/Pack size Bidding:
Specify # of Packs Per Box Bidding:
Specify Boxes/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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1,400 CE __________ ________________
12 Product Category:50192400 1,800 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 10 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Strawberry Preserves
Brand: Keefe or Home Package: Plastic Squeeze Bottle (NO GLASS) Bottle Size: 20 oz.
Case Size: 12 Bottles per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 30 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Plastic Squeeze Bottle Bidding:
Yes_____ No_____
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13 Product Category:50192400 Grape Jelly
Brand: Keefe or Home Flavor: Grape Package: Plastic Squeeze Bottle (NO GLASS) Bottle Size: 20 oz.
Case Size: 12 Bottles per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 30 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Plastic Squeeze Bottle Bidding:
2,000 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 11 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Yes_____ No______
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14 Product Category:50181905 Chocolate Chip Bite Size Cookies
Brand: Famous Amos Flavor: Chocolate Chip Pack Size: 2 oz.
Case Size: 60 Packs per Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pack Bidding:
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Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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5,000 CE __________ ________________
15 Product Category:50171830 Sandwich Dressing
Brand: Crowning Touch Sandwich Dressing Pkg: 12 oz plastic bottle Case Size: 12 bottles/case (NO GLASS)
2,200 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 12 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
***Minimum Order Amount: 50 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Yes_____ No_______
Specify Oz/Bottle Bidding:
Specify Bottles/Case Bidding:
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16 Product Category:50221201 Colossal Berry Crunch
Cereal
Brand: Malt-O-Meal Type: Colossal Berry Crunch Pkg: 16.5 oz Re-Sealable Bag, 8 Bags/Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 20 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Re-Sealable Bag Bidding:
Yes ______ No________
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify Bags/Case Bidding:
2,100 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 13 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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17 Product Category:50221100 Frosted Flakes
Cereal
Brand: Malt-O-Meal Type: Frosted Flakes Pkg: 19.2 oz Re-Sealable Bag, 8 Bags/Case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Specify Re-Sealable Bag Bidding:
Yes ______ No________
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify Bags/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
6,300 CE __________ ________________
18 Product Category:50181909 Unsalted Crackers
Brand: Nabisco Premium Package: 16 oz/Pack, 4 Packs/Box, 12 Boxes/Case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 5 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
600 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 14 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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19 Product Category:50181905 Peanut Butter Wafers
Brand: Mrs. Freshley's Type: Zero Trans Fats 2 Individually Wrapped Wafers per Pack Package: 12 oz/box, 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 50 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Specify Oz/Box Bidding:
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Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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5,600 CE __________ ________________
20 Product Category:50202500 Cranapple Juice
1,000 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 15 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Brand: Ocean Spray Flavor: Cran Apple Plastic Bottle (NO GLASS) Pkg: 10 oz/bottle, 24 bottles/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 48 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Yes______ No_________
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21 Product Category:50181905 Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Brand: Market Square or Equal Pkg: 16 oz/package, 12 packages/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 25 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Package Bidding:
Specify Packages/Case Bidding:
4,200 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 16 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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22 Product Category:50121500 Sardines in Oil
Brands: Geisha, Fresh Catch, Fisherman's Paradise, or Ocean's Harvest Pkg: 3.53 oz/pouch, 24 pouches/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 100 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pouch Bidding:
Specify Pouches/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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9,377 CE __________ ________________
23 Product Category:50192403 Honey
Brand: Golden Harvest or Equal Plastic Squeeze Bottle (NO GLASS) Pkg: 12 oz/bottle, 12 bottles/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 50 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Plastic Squeeze Bottle Bidding:
Yes_______ No________
1,600 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 17 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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24 Product Category:50182000 Glazed Honey Buns
Brand: Mrs. Freshley's or Equal Flavor: Glazed (NOT Iced) Pkg: 5 oz/each, 48 each/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Each Bidding:
Specify Ea/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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7,500 CE __________ ________________
25 Product Category:50181905 Sandwich Creme Cookie-Duplex
Brand: Lil Dutch or equal Flavor: Duplex Pkg: 5 oz/pack, 24 packs/ case
***Minimum Order: 8 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until
20,834 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 18 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount called for by Agency)
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26 Product Category:50181905 Sandwich Creme Cookie-Peanut Butter
Brand: Lil Dutch or equal Flavor: Peanut Butter Pkg: 5 oz/pack, 24 packs/ case
***Minimum Order: 8 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
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3,750 CE __________ ________________
27 Product Category:50181905 Sandwich Creme Cookie-Vanilla
10,417 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 19 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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Brand: Lil Dutch or equal Flavor: Vanilla Pkg: 5 oz/pack, 24 packs/ case
***Minimum Order Amount: 8 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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28 Product Category:50111500 Beef Stew
Brands: Back Country, Bushy Creek, or Castleberry's Beef Stew in Pouch Pkg: 11.25 oz. pouch, 24 pouches/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 40 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Beef Stew in a Pouch Bidding:
Yes______ No________
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Specify # of Pouches/Case Bidding:
1,500 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 20 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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29 Product Category:50171549 Dehydrated Chopped Onions
Brand: Spice Classics or Colonna Pkg: 1.75 oz./clear plastic jar, 12 jars/case (NO GLASS)
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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Specify Clear Plastic Jar Bidding:
Yes ________ No_________
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2,000 CE __________ ________________
30 Product Category:50221201 Instant Grits
Brand: Quaker Type: Variety Pack Pkg: 1 oz packets, 12 packets/box, 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 30 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7 -10 days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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Specify Type Bidding:
180 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 21 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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31 Product Category:50101717 Mixed Nuts
Brand: King Flavor: Mixed nuts with peanuts Size: 10 oz. bag Case Size: 12 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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4,000 CE __________ ________________
32 Product Category:50221101 Instant Oatmeal
Brand: Ralston or Equal Flavor: Assorted Fruit Flavor Variety Pack
3,300 CE __________ ________________
Bidder: Page 22 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Box Size: 10 packs/box Case Size: 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 5 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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33 Product Category:50192700 Health Shakes
Brand: New Leaf Flavors: Chocolate, Vanilla Pkg: 2 oz/pack, 100 packs/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 5 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
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Bidder: Page 23 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
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34 Product Category:50112000 Beef Snack Sticks
Brand: Klement Pkg: 0.8 oz stick, 100 sticks/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 50 Cases ***Delivery: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Stick Bidding:
Specify # of Sticks/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
7,000 CE __________ ________________
35 Product Category:50181909 Saltine Crackers
Brand: Nabisco or Murray's Pkg: 16 oz., 4 sleeves/box, 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 80 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7 - 10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pack Bidding:
Specify # of Sleeves/Box Bidding:
Specify # of Boxes/Case Bidding:
2,500 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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36 Product Category:50192109 Dill Pickle Chips
Brand: Terrell's or Equal Flavor: Dill Pickle Pkg: 1 oz./bag, 104 bags/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 20 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7 - 10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify # of Bags/Cases Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
12,400 CE __________ ________________
37 Product Category:50171830 Peanut Butter Packets
Brand: Sunshine Peanut Company or Equal Style: Creamy Pkg: 1.12 oz./packet, 400 packets/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 5 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7 - 10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Style Bidding:
6,000 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Specify Oz/Packet Bidding:
Specify # of Packets/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
38 Product Category:50181905 Vanilla Wafers
Brand: Bud's Best or Equal Pkg: 10 oz./bag, 12 bags/case
***Minimum Order Quantity: 12 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7 - 10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Bag Bidding:
Specify # of Bags/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
2,000 CE __________ ________________
39 Product Category:50202306 Root Beer
Brand: Faygo or Equal Flavor: Root Beer Type: Regular Package: 20 oz./plastic bottle, 24 bottles/case (NO
GLASS)
***Minimum Order Amount: 50 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until
2,000 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Specify Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Yes _______ No ________
Specify Oz/Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Specify # of Bottles/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
40 Product Category:50202306 Cola
Brand: Push Soda or Equal Flavor: Cola Type: Regular Package: 20 oz./plastic bottle, 24 bottles/case (NO
GLASS)
***Minimum Order Amount: 50 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Specify Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Yes ______ No________
Specify Oz/Plastic Bottle Bidding:
1,500 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Specify # of Bottles/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
41 Product Category:50192400 Grape Jelly Packet
Brand: Old Fashion or Equal Pkg: 1 oz/packet, 200 packets/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 5 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Packet Bidding:
Specify # of Packets/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
5,000 CE __________ ________________
42 Product Category:50171800 Louisiana Hot Sauce
Brand: Louisiana or Equal Pkg: 5 oz/plastic bottle, 24 bottles/ case (NO GLASS)
***Minimum Order: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Plastic Bottle Bidding:
Yes ______ No________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Specify Oz/Plastic bottle Bidding:
Specify # of Bottles/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
43 Product Category:50182000 Toaster Pastries
Brand: Toast'em or Equal Flavors: Blueberry, Strawberry Pkg: 2 each/package, 3 pkgs/box, 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavors Bidding:
Specify Each/Package Bidding:
Specify # of Packages/Box Bidding:
Specify # of Boxes/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
5,000 CE __________ ________________
44 Product Category:50192112 Microwave Popcorn
Brand: Act II or Pops Rite Flavor: Butter Pkg: 2.75oz/pack, 36 packs/case
6,750 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
***Minimum Order Amount: 300 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pack Bidding:
Specify # of Packs/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
45 Product Category:50121611 Smoked Oysters
SMOKED OYSTERS IN COTTENSEED OIL
Brand: Chicken of the Sea or Fresh Catch Pkg: 3.53 oz/pouch, 24 pouches/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 100 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO;(Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pouch Bidding:
Specify # of Pouches/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
8,000 CE __________ ________________
46 Product Category:50131802 1,200 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Cheese Block
Brand: Kraft Type: Velveeta Cheese Block Pkg: 8 oz./box, 12 boxes/case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Type Bidding:
Specify Oz/Box Bidding:
Specify # of Boxes/Cases Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
47 Product Category:50202304 Hydration Drink Mix
Brand: Pure Kick Flavor: Strawberry Watermelon Package: 6 CT single serve packs, 6 CT/box, .66-0.76 oz/box, 12 boxes /case
***Minimum Order: 30 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Single Serve Bidding:
Yes ______ No _______
Specify CT/Box Bidding:
1,200 CE __________ ________________
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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
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Specify Boxes/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
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48 Product Category:50112000 Chicken Breast in Pouch
Brand; Brushy Creek or Rolling Ranch Size: 3-5 oz/ pouch Qty: 24 Pouches/case
***Minimum Order: 20 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until called for by Agency)
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Oz/Pouch Bidding:
Specify # of Pouches/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
2,500 CE __________ ________________
49 Product Category:50161800 Mamba Fruit Chews
Brand: Mamba Flavor: Original Size: 2.65-2.80 oz Package: 18ct/pack, 24 pack./case
***Minimum Order Amount: 10 Cases ***Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO; (Do not ship until
500 CE __________ ________________
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T-Number:
LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price
Extended Amount
Specify Brand Bidding:
Specify Flavor Bidding:
Specify Oz/Size Bidding:
Specify # of Bags/Case Bidding:
Specify Minimum Order Amount Bidding:
Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
1. READ THE ENTIRE BID, INCLUDING ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
2. ALL BID PRICES MUST BE TYPED, WRITTEN IN INK OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
ANY CORRECTIONS, ERASURES OR OTHER FORMS OF ALTERATION TO UNIT PRICES SHOULD BE INITIALED BY THE BIDDER.
3. THIS BID IS TO BE MANUALLY SIGNED IN INK OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
4. BID PRICES SHALL INCLUDE DELIVERY OF ALL ITEMS F.O.B. DESTINATION OR AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED. BIDS CONTAINING
"PAYMENT IN ADVANCE" OR "C.O.D" REQUIREMENTS MAY BE REJECTED. PAYMENT IS TO BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT
OF PROPERLY EXECUTED INVOICE OR DELIVERY, WHICHEVER IS LATER.
5. AMOUNT OF BID BOND REQUIRED: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION IF APPLICABLE.
6. AMOUNT OF PERFORMANCE BOND, IF REQUIRED: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION.
7. DESIRED DELIVERY: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION.
8. TO ASSURE CONSIDERATION OF YOUR BID, ALL BIDS AND ADDENDA SHOULD BE RETURNED IN AN ENVELOPE OR PACKAGE
CLEARLY MARKED WITH THE BID OPENING DATE AND THE BID NUMBER, OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
9. BIDS SUBMITTED ARE SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
L.R.S. 39:1551-1736; PURCHASING RULES AND REGULATIONS; EXECUTIVE ORDERS; STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS; SPECIAL
TERMS AND CONDITIONS; AND SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THIS SOLICITATION.
10. IMPORTANT: BY SIGNING THE BID OR SUBMITTING THE BID ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL (WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE) THE
BIDDER CERTIFIES COMPLIANCE WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS, TERMS, CONDITIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND FURTHER
CERTIFIES THAT THIS BID IS MADE WITHOUT COLLUSION OR FRAUD. THIS BID IS TO BE MANUALLY SIGNED IN INK OR SUBMITTED
ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, BY A PERSON AUTHORIZED TO BIND THE VENDOR. ALL BID
INFORMATION SHALL BE IN INK, TYPEWRITTEN, OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
11. ADDRESS ALL INQUIRIES AND CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BUYER AT THE PHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS SHOWN ABOVE.
12. CONFERENCE: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION IF APPLICABLE.
13. BID FORMS
ALL WRITTEN BIDS, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, MUST BE SUBMITTED ON, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH, FORMS PROVIDED
AND PROPERLY SIGNED (SEE NO. 30). BIDS SUBMITTED IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED:
A. BID SUBMITTED ON PAPER CONTAINS NO SIGNATURE INDICATING INTENT TO BE BOUND;
B. BID FILLED OUT IN PENCIL; AND
C. BID NOT SUBMITTED ON THE STATE'S STANDARD FORMS.
BIDS MUST BE RECEIVED AT THE ADDRESS SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, PRIOR TO BID OPENING TIME IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. FAX ALTERATIONS, NOT INVOLVING
PRICING, TO BIDS RECEIVED BEFORE BID OPENING TIME WILL BE CONSIDERED PROVIDED BID FORM AND FAXED ALTERATION
HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND TIME-STAMPED BEFORE BID OPENING. ALTERATIONS TO PRICE MUST BE RECEIVED IN A SEALED
ENVELOPE WITH THE BID NUMBER, OPENING DATE AND TIME DISPLAYED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE ENVELOPE AND TIME STAMPED
BEFORE BID OPENING OR VIA THE ONLINE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE. ENTIRE BID SHOULD BE RETURNED, EXCEPT ITEM PAGES NOT BID.
14. STANDARDS OF QUALITY
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ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE BID SHALL CONFORM TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND THE
SPECIFCATIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOLICITATION. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION, AND ANY
MANUFACTURER'S NAME, TRADE NAME, BRAND NAME, OR CATALOG NUMBER USED IN THE SPECIFICATION IS FOR THE PURPOSE
OF DESCRIBING THE STANDARD OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED AND IS NOT INTENDED TO LIMIT OR
RESTRICT COMPETITION. BIDDER MUST SPECIFY THE BRAND AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT OFFERED IN HIS BID. BIDS
NOT SPECIFYING BRAND AND MODEL NUMBER SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS OFFERING THE EXACT PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN THE
SOLICITATION.
15. DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION
BIDDERS PROPOSING AN EQUIVALENT BRAND OR MODEL SHOULD SUBMIT WITH THE BID INFORMATION (SUCH AS ILLUSTRATIONS, DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE, TECHNICAL DATA) SUFFICIENT FOR STATE OF LOUISIANA TO EVALUATE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, AND
COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS IN THE SOLICITATION. FAILURE TO SUBMIT DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION MAY CAUSE BID
TO BE REJECTED. ANY CHANGE MADE TO A MANUFACTURER'S PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR A PRODUCT SHALL
BE VERIFIABLE BY THE MANUFACTURER. IF ITEM(S) BID DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATIONS (INCLUDING BRAND AND/OR
PRODUCT NUMBER), BIDDER SHOULD STATE IN WHAT RESPECT ITEM(S) DEVIATE. FAILURE TO NOTE EXCEPTIONS ON THE BID
FORM WILL NOT RELIEVE THE SUCCESFUL BIDDER(S) FROM SUPPLYING THE ACTUAL PRODUCTS REQUESTED.
16. BID OPENING
BIDDERS MAY ATTEND THE BID OPENING, BUT NO INFORMATION OR OPINIONS CONCERNING THE ULTIMATE CONTRACT AWARD
WILL BE GIVEN AT THE BID OPENING OR DURING THE EVALUATION PROCESS. BIDS MAY BE EXAMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA
R.S. 44.I. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO COMPLETED FILES MAY BE SECURED BY VISITING THE STATE OF LOUISIANA DURING
NORMAL WORKING HOURS.
17. PRICES
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE SOLICITATION, BID PRICES MUST BE COMPLETE, INCLUDING
TRANSPORTATION PREPAID BY BIDDER TO DESTINATION AND FIRM FOR ACCEPTANCE FOR A MINIMUM OF 30 DAYS. IF ACCEPTED, PRICES MUST BE FIRM FOR THE CONTRACTUAL PERIOD. BIDS OTHER THAN F.O.B. DESTINATION MAY BE REJECTED. PRICES
SHOULD BE QUOTED IN THE UNIT (EACH, BOX, CASE, ETC.) AS SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION.
18. DELIVERIES
BIDS MAY BE REJECTED IF THE DELIVERY TIME INDICATED IS LONGER THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION.
19. TAXES
VENDOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INCLUDING ALL APPLICABLE TAXES IN THE BID PRICE. STATE AGENCIES ARE EXEMPT FROM ALL
STATE AND LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES.
20. NEW PRODUCTS
UNLESS SPECIFICALLY CALLED FOR IN THE SOLICITATION, ALL PRODUCTS FOR PURCHASE MUST BE NEW, NEVER PREVIOUSLY
USED, AND THE CURRENT MODEL AND/OR PACKAGING. NO REMANUFACTURED, DEMONSTRATOR, USED OR IRREGULAR PRODUCT
WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR PURCHASE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION. THE MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD
WARRANTY WILL APPLY UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFED IN THE SOLICITATION.
21. CONTRACT RENEWALS
UPON AGREEMENT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AGENCY AND THE CONTRACTOR, A TERM CONTRACT MAY BE EXTENDED FOR 2
ADDITIONAL 12-MONTH PERIODS AT THE SAME PRICES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IN SUCH CASES, THE TOTAL CONTRACT TERM
CANNOT EXCEED 36 MONTHS.
22. CONTRACT CANCELLATION
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE THE CONTRACT IMMEDIATELY FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
(A) MISREPRESENTATION BY THE CONTRACTOR; (B) CONTRACTOR'S FRAUD, COLLUSION, CONSPIRACY OR OTHER UNLAWFUL
MEANS OF OBTAINING ANY CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA; (C) CONFLICT OF CONTRACT PROVISIONS WITH
CONSTITUTIONAL OR STATUTORY PROVISIONS OF STATE OR FEDERAL LAW; (D) ABUSIVE OR BELLIGERENT CONDUCT BY
CONTRACTOR TOWARDS AN EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF THE STATE; (E) CONTRACTOR'S INTENTIONAL VIOLATION OF THE
PROCUREMENT CODE (LA R.S. 39:1551 ET SEQ.) AND ITS CORRESPONDING REGULATIONS; OR, (F) ANY LISTED REASON FOR
DEBARMENT UNDER LA R.S. 39:1672.
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THE STATE OF LOUISIANA MAY TERMINATE THE CONTRACT FOR CONVENIENCE AT ANY TIME (1) BY GIVING THIRTY (30) DAYS
WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CONTRACTOR OF SUCH TERMINATION: OR (2) BY NEGOTIATING WITH THE CONTRACTOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. THE STATE SHALL PAY CONTRACTOR FOR, IF APPLICABLE: (A) DELIVERABLES IN PROGRESS; (B) THE PERCENTAGE THAT
HAS BEEN COMPLETED SATISFACTORILY; AND, (C) FOR TRANSACTION-BASED SERVICES UP TO THE DATE OF TERMINATION, TO
THE EXTENT WORK HAS BEEN PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY.
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE THE CONTRACT FOR CAUSE BY GIVING THIRTY (30) DAYS WRITTEN
NOTICE TO THE CONTRACTOR OF SUCH TERMINATION FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING NON-EXCLUSIVE REASONS: (A) FAILURE TO
DELIVER WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT; (B) FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT OR SERVICE TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS, CONFORM TO SAMPLE QUALITY OR TO BE DELIVERED IN GOOD CONDITION; OR, (C) ANY OTHER BREACH OF CONTRACT.
23. DEFAULT OF CONTRACTOR
FAILURE TO DELIVER WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED OR TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES AS SPECIFIED IN THE BID WILL CONSTITUTE A
DEFAULT AND MAY CAUSE CANCELLATION OF THE CONTRACT. WHERE THE STATE HAS DETERMINED THE CONTRACTOR TO BE IN
DEFAULT, THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE ANY OR ALL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES COVERED BY THE CONTRACT
ON THE OPEN MARKET AND TO CHARGE THE CONTRACTOR WITH COST IN EXCESS OF THE CONTRACT PRICE. UNTIL SUCH
ASSESSED CHARGES HAVE BEEN PAID, NO SUBSEQUENT BID FROM THE DEFAULTING CONTRACTOR WILL BE CONSIDERED.
24. ORDER OF PRIORITY
IN THE EVENT THERE IS A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS OR STANDARD CONDITIONS AND THE SPECIAL
TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL GOVERN.
25. APPLICABLE LAW
ALL CONTRACTS SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
26. COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS
BY SUBMITTING AND SIGNING THIS BID, BIDDER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FOLLOWING AS APPLICABLE:
TITLE VI AND VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED BY THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1972, FEDERAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246, FEDERAL REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED, THE VIETNAM ERA VETERAN'S
READJUSMENT ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1974, TITLE IX OF THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1972, THE AGE DISCRIMINATION ACT OF
1975, AND BIDDER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. BIDDER
AGREES NOT TO DISCRIMINATE IN ITS EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, AND WILL RENDER SERVICES UNDER ANY CONTRACT
ENTERED INTO AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, VETERAN STATUS, POLITICAL AFFILIATION, DISABILITY, OR AGE IN ANY MATTER RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.
ANY ACT OF DISCRIMINATION COMMITTED BY BIDDER, OR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS WHEN
APPLICABLE, SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF ANY CONTRACT ENTERED INTO AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION.
27. ADA ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
IF APPLICABLE, THE CONTRACTOR WARRANTS IT WILL COMPLY WITH FEDERAL AND STATE DISABILITIES LAWS AND REGULATIONS
AND ALSO WARRANTS THAT THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED CONFORM TO THE APPLICABLE ACCESSIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS OF WCAG 2.1 LEVEL AA OR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION (THE “ACCESSIBILTY STANDARDS”), SECTION 508 OF
THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CONTRACTOR AGREES TO PROMPTLY
RESPOND TO AND RESOLVE ANY COMPLAINT REGARDING ACCESSIBILITY OF ITS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. IF AT ANY TIME, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THIS CONTRACT DO NOT FULLY CONFORM TO THE ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS, CONTRACTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY ADVISE THE STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT (THE “STATE”) IN WRITING
OF THE NONCONFORMANCE AND SHALL PROVIDE THE STATE A PLAN TO ACHIEVE CONFORMANCE TO THE ACCESSIBILITY
STANDARDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN INTENDED TIMELINE FOR CONFORMANCE. CONTRACTOR FURTHER AGREES TO
INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE STATE FROM ANY CLAIMS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ITS FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS PARAGRAPH. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE A MATERIAL
BREACH OF THIS CONTRACT AND MAY BE GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF THIS CONTRACT BY THE STATE.
28. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION
ANY "QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY" AS DEFINED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT WHO HAS SUBMITTED A
BID AND DESIRES TO ATTEND THE BID OPENING, MUST NOTIFY THIS OFFICE IN WRITING NOT LATER THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE
BID OPENING DATE OF THEIR NEED FOR SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS. IF THE REQUEST CANNOT BE REASONABLY PROVIDED, THE
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INDIVIDUAL WILL BE INFORMED PRIOR TO THE BID OPENING.
29. INDEMNITY
CONTRACTOR AGREES, UPON RECEIPT OF WRITTEN NOTICE OF A CLAIM OR ACTION, TO DEFEND THE CLAIM OR ACTION, OR TAKE
OTHER APPROPRIATE MEASURE, TO INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS, THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS AND ITS
EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS AND ACTIONS FOR BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE
FAULT OF THE CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. CONTRACTOR IS OBLIGATED TO INDEMNIFY ONLY
TO THE EXTENT OF THE FAULT OF THE CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. HOWEVER, THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION AS SET FORTH ABOVE WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FROM BODILY
INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE FAULT OF THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS OR ITS
EMPLOYEES.
30. SIGNATURE AUTHORITY
ATTENTION: R.S. 39:1594(C)(4) REQUIRES EVIDENCE OF AUTHORITY TO SIGN AND SUBMIT BIDS TO THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. YOU
MUST INDICATE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY TO THE SIGNER OF THIS BID.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL BIDDING, THE SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY OF BIDDER IS
REPRESENTED BY THE LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL USER LOG-IN ID. THE NAME OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY OF BIDDER IS
REPRESENTED BY THE CONTACT PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL USER LOG-IN ID.
PLEASE CIRCLE ONE:
1. THE SIGNER OF THIS BID IS EITHER A CORPORATE OFFICER WHO IS LISTED ON THE MOST CURRENT ANNUAL REPORT
ON FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE OR A MEMBER OF A PARTNERSHIP OR PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM AS REFLECTED IN
THE MOST CURRENT PARTNERSHIP RECORDS ON FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE. A COPY OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OR
PARTNERSHIP RECORD MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THIS OFFICE BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD.
2. THE SIGNER OF THE BID IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BIDDER AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT THIS BID AS EVIDENCED BY
DOCUMENTS SUCH AS, CORPORATE RESOLUTION, CERTIFICATION AS TO CORPORATE PRINCIPAL, ETC. IF THIS APPLIES A COPY
OF THE RESOLUTION, CERTIFICATION, OR OTHER SUPPORTIVE DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE ATTACHED HERETO.
3. THE BIDDER HAS FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE AN AFFIDAVIT OR RESOLUTION OR OTHER
ACKNOWLEDGED/ AUTHENTIC DOCUMENT INDICATING THAT THE SIGNER IS AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT BIDS FOR PUBLIC
CONTRACTS. A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE DOCUMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THIS OFFICE BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD.
4. THE SIGNER OF THE BID HAS BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE BIDDER AS AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT BIDS ON THE BIDDER'S
VENDOR REGISTRATION ON FILE WITH THIS OFFICE.
31. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF R.S. 39: 2192, IN AWARDING CONTRACTS AFTER AUGUST 15, 2010, ANY PUBLIC
ENTITY IS AUTHORIZED TO REJECT A PROPOSAL OR BID FROM, OR NOT AWARD THE CONTRACT TO, A BUSINESS IN WHICH ANY
INDIVIDUAL WITH AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF FIVE PERCENT OR MORE, HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF, OR HAS ENTERED A PLEA OF
GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO ANY STATE FELONY OR EQUIVALENT FEDERAL FELONY CRIME COMMITTED IN THE
SOLICITATION OR EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT OR BID AWARDED UNDER THE LAWS GOVERNING PUBLIC CONTRACTS UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE 38 OF THE LOUISIANA REVISED STATUTES OF 1950, OR THE LOUISIANA PROCUREMENT
CODE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 17 OF TITLE 39.
32. FEDERAL CLAUSES, IF APPLICABLE
ANTI-KICKBACK CLAUSE
THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE MANDATE DICTATED BY THE COPELAND "ANTI-KICKBACK" ACT WHICH
PROVIDES THAT EACH CONTRACTOR OR SUBGRANTEE SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM INDUCING, BY ANY MEANS, ANY PERSON
EMPLOYED IN THE COMPLETION OF WORK, TO GIVE UP ANY PART OF THE COMPENSATION TO WHICH HE IS OTHERWISE ENTITLED.
CLEAN AIR ACT
THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS WHICH REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
STANDARDS, ORDERS OR REQUIREMENTS ISSUED UNDER SECTION 306 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE
Bidder: Page 37 of 38 Invitation to bid: 3000025481
T-Number:
UNDER NON-EXEMPT CONTRACTS, GRANTS OR LOANS OF FACILITIES INCLUDED ON THE EPA LIST OF VIOLATING FACILITIES.
ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT
THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY RECOGNIZES THE MANDATORY STANDARDS AND POLICIES RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY WHICH
ARE CONTAINED IN THE STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION PLAN ISSUED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENERGY POLICY AND
CONSERVATION ACT (P.L. 94-163).
CLEAN WATER ACT
THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS WHICH REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
STANDARDS, ORDERS OR REQUIREMENTS ISSUED UNDER SECTION 508 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE
UNDER NON-EXEMPT FEDERAL CONTRACTS, GRANTS OR LOANS OF FACILITIES INCLUDED ON THE EPA LIST OF VIOLATING
FACILITIES.
ANTI-LOBBYING AND DEBARMENT ACT
THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE EXPECTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL STATUTES IN THE ANTI-LOBBYING ACT AND THE DEBARMENT
ACT.
33. PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATORY BOYCOTTS OF ISRAEL
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA R.S. 39:1602.1, THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO ANY BID WITH A VALUE OF $100,000 OR MORE AND TO
VENDORS WITH FIVE OR MORE EMPLOYEES:
BY SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION, THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER CERTIFIES AND AGREES THAT THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION IS CORRECT: IN PREPARING ITS RESPONSE, THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER HAS CONSIDERED ALL PROPOSALS
SUBMITTED FROM QUALIFIED, POTENTIAL SUBCONTRACTORS AND SUPPLIERS, AND HAS NOT, IN THE SOLICITATION, SELECTION, OR COMMERCIAL TREATMENT OF ANY SUBCONTRACTOR OR SUPPLIER, REFUSED TO TRANSACT OR TERMINATED BUSINESS
ACTIVITIES, OR TAKEN OTHER ACTIONS INTENDED TO LIMIT COMMERCIAL RELATIONS, WITH A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS
ENGAGING IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN ISRAEL OR ISRAEL-CONTROLLED TERRITORIES, WITH THE SPECIFIC INTENT TO
ACCOMPLISH A BOYCOTT OR DIVESTMENT OF ISRAEL. THE BIDDER HAS ALSO NOT RETALIATED AGAINST ANY PERSON OR OTHER
ENTITY FOR REPORTING SUCH REFUSAL, TERMINATION, OR COMERCIALLY LIMITING ACTIONS. THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT
TO REJECT THE RESPONSE OF THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER IF THIS CERTIFICATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINED TO BE FALSE, AND TO TERMINATE ANY CONTRACT AWARDED BASED ON SUCH A FALSE RESPONSE.
34. PROHIBITION OF COMPANIES THAT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST FIREARM AND AMMUNITION INDUSTRIES:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA. R.S.
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