Cancellation Notice

This is a Cancellation Notice issued by the State of Georgia, Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), specifically the Georgia Procurement Institute (GCI), regarding a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Vegan Bread. The solicitation, identified as GCI0000755, was originally posted on September 30, 2022, with Issuing Officer Kesi Bates, GCPM, GCPCA, overseeing the procurement. The solicitation was cancelled effective November 1, 2022, due to the need to redevelop requirements. GCI sought to establish a contract with a supplier capable of providing Vegan Bread according to specified requirements, with delivery mandated to be included in line item pricing and delivered F.O.B. Destination to Warehouse 3 - AEP Kitchen located at 800 Abattoir Road, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061. Two addenda were issued prior to cancellation—Addendum 1 on October 12, 2022, and Addendum 2 on October 20, 2022—both extending the bid close date.

All materials submitted in response to the original solicitation will remain closed pending the successful rebid of the goods and services specified. Upon cancellation, all suppliers are required to respond to new bid forms and requirements for consideration of award in any subsequent solicitation. Once a Notice of Intent to Award is issued for the subsequent solicitation, all records will be made available in accordance with Section I.6 (Public Access to Procurement Information) of the Georgia Procurement Manual. Additional information regarding the redeveloped requirements and timeline for reissuance was not available at the time of the cancellation notice.