Cancellation Notice

This is a Cancellation Notice issued by Georgia Correctional Industries (GCI), a state agency under the Georgia Department of Corrections, regarding Request for Quotes (RFQ) Number GCI0000433 for Ground Beef & Beef Patties. The RFQ was initially posted on April 14, 2020, with a due date of April 21, 2020. The solicitation sought to procure ground beef and beef patties according to specified requirements, with the option for single or multiple awards. Delivery was required to be included in line item pricing and delivered F.O.B. Destination to the FDU - Meat Processing facility located at 800 Abattoir Road, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061. The RFQ was cancelled on April 23, 2020, after the due date had passed.

The cancellation was issued due to the need for further development of requirements and direction to yield a successful outcome for the state's needs. No additional information regarding the cancellation rationale was provided at the time of notice. All materials submitted with the current solicitation were to remain closed pending a successful rebid of the goods and services. Upon issuance of a Notice of Intent to Award for any subsequent solicitation, records would be made available in accordance with Georgia Procurement Manual guidelines. The issuing officer was Kesi Bates, Procurement Agent, and suppliers were directed to monitor the Procurement Registry for future offerings.