Addendum 1 - Q&A Response Addendum Acknowledgement Form.pdf

This is an Addendum No. 1 to an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), referencing solicitation number R00B5600179 and eMMA Reference No. BPM053674 for the Farm to School Food Hub Aggregation program. The addendum documents questions and responses received regarding the solicitation and provides updated RFP solicitation documents. Bidders are required to acknowledge receipt of this addendum with their proposal submissions. All communication regarding the procurement must be directed through the designated Procurement Officer.

The addendum itself does not specify pricing terms, set-asides, contract duration, or renewal options; however, it serves as an official modification to the original solicitation documents and must be acknowledged by all responding vendors. Bidders are instructed to sign and return the Addendum Acknowledgement Form, providing their company name, signature, date, telephone number, and email address to confirm receipt and understanding of the updated requirements.