Addendum 2_25.10.27~1.pdf

This is Addendum #2 to RFP S-DASOBO-00013701, issued by the State of Oregon's Department of Administrative Services State Procurement Services and Oregon Department of Education for USDA Child Nutrition Program Food Distribution Agreements. The addendum modifies Attachment E (Product Specifications) to include 50 line items under each category on the summary tab and corrects fixed drop-down options that were previously incorrect or unavailable. The amended Attachment E is available in OregonBuys as "Addenda 2_Attachment E - Product Spec 25.10.27." Protests to this addendum must be submitted according to RFP Section 4.4 procedures and are due by Thursday, October 30th at 5:00 PM PT. The addendum was approved by the Department of Justice on October 27, 2025, via Jack McDonald, Senior Assistant Attorney General.

The modifications to the product specifications are substantive updates to the evaluation criteria and technical requirements for food processors submitting proposals for USDA processed end-products including apples, beef, cheese, chicken, fish, peanuts, pork, and turkey. The increased line items and corrected drop-down options ensure that proposers have accurate and comprehensive guidance when specifying their product offerings and capabilities for Oregon's Child Nutrition Programs serving K-12 students.