cn00035420.pdf
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- Luzerne County, Dale Borough, Pennsylvania
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This document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of General Services for multiple frozen beef products for use in the State Correctional Institution (SCI) located in Retreat, Pennsylvania. The IFB requests bids for the following items: meatballs, beef wafer steak, Salisbury steak, and Italian sausage, with deliveries scheduled for April 2, May 7, and June 4, 2012. Vendors must comply with strict product specifications outlined in the IFB. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the contract term running from the date of award through the final delivery in June 2012.
The IFB provides detailed pricing and product requirements, including maximum fat and sodium content, prohibited ingredients, and packaging specifications. Vendors are required to submit nutritional information with their bids and answer questions regarding minority/women-owned business status. Bidders must also comply with security clearance procedures for delivery drivers. The IFB is subject to the Commonwealth's Standard Terms and Conditions, including the Right-to-Know Law if the awarded contract exceeds $5,000.
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10 292091 240.000 Case
MEATBALL, BEEF FRZ, LS, 1 0Z, 10 LB /CS
Item text
Delivery: 80 cases on April 02, 2012 80 cases on May 07, 2012 80 cases on June 04, 2012
Meatballs, Beef, IQF, 1 Oz Portions, Fully Cooked. Processed From USDA Inspected Beef. Finished Product Not To Exceed 20% Fat. May Contain Not More Than 20% Bread Crumbs. Sodium Content Not To Exceed 250 Mg Sodium Per 4 Oz Serving. Shall Not Contain MSG Or Added Sodium. Textured Soy Concentrate, Fully Hydrated May Be Added. The Maximum
Bidder/Contractor's Name, Address and Phone #:
SCI Retreat 1131791 660 State Route 11 Hunlock Creek PA 18621
DELIVERY
DATE:
04/02/2012
Your vendor number with us (if available): __________________
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RETURN BID
BY:
BID OPENING DATE
03/02/2012
BID OPENING TIME
1:30 pm
EXPIRATION DATE OF
CONTRACT:
(IF APPLICABLE)
Contact Information:
Buyer: Barbara Swiatek Phone: 570-674-2717 Fax: (570) 675-2765 E-mail: bswiatek@pa.gov
Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
Items To Be Delivered To:
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Issuing Office:
Swiatek Barbara SCI Dallas 1000 Follies Road Dallas PA 18612-0286
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
Please Return Quotation To:
Swiatek Barbara SCI Dallas 1000 Follies Road Dallas PA 18612-0286
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
FOR EACH ITEM LISTED, ENTER YOUR BID AMOUNT IN THE UNIT PRICE COLUMN AND TOTAL COLUMN
THEN ENTER THE TOTAL BID AMOUNT AND SIGN THIS DOCUMENT ON THE LAST PAGE
Type of Security furnished if required:
Certified or bank cashier's check Irrevocable letter of credit Certificate of deposit Other as specified by bid Bond - If annual bond:
What is the name of the principal on the bond?
The following are incorporated by reference herein: 1) the documents attached to this RFQ, if any; 2) the documents incorporated by reference in this RFQ, if any; and 3) the bid and contract terms and conditions, stored on the web site address at www.dgs.state.pa.us for this type of RFQ as of the date of the RFQ.
RFQ, as used herein, means Request for Quotations, Invitation for Bids, Invitation to Qualify, or Request for Proposals, as appropriate. The Bidder/Contractor, intending to be legally bound hereby, offers and agrees, if this submission is accepted, to provide the awarded items at the price(s) set forth below at the time(s) and place(s) specified.
Percent Of Hydrated Protein Product In The Combined Finished Product Shall Not Exceed 20%. Shall Not Contain Poultry, Pork Or Pork By-Products, Milk Or Milk Products. Product To Be Free Of Bone Fragments. Meat Derived From The Advanced Meat Recovery System And/Or Fatty Reduced Beef Products Are Not Permitted. Meat From Head, Tongue, Heart, Esophagus Or Straight (Added) Fat Is Not Permitted. Acceptable Pack Size:
IQF, Encased In Moisture/Vapor-Proof Polyfilm or Bags Which Are Tightly Sealed/Secured Closed; 10 Lb Cases.
20 291490 1,500.000 lb
MEAT, BEEF, WAFER STEAK, FRZ,3OZ
PORTION
Item text
Delivery: one delivery of 1500 lbs on April 02, 2012
Beef Sandwich Steaks, Flaked, Chopped, Formed And Wafer Sliced, IMPS #1138A, Uncooked, Frozen, 3 Oz Portion.
Processed From USDA Inspected Beef.
Sodium Not To Exceed 100 Mg Per 3 Oz Portion. Added Sodium Or MSG Not Permitted. The Steaks Shall Be Prepared From Boneless Beef That Complies With The Material Requirements Of IMPS #136.
The Flaking, Chopping, Forming, And Slicing Process Shall Be In Compliance With FSIS Regulations And Shall Produce Steaks That Are Moderately Fine Textured. Product Shall Comply With Fat Content Requirements Of IMPS #136. Shall Not Contain Poultry, Pork Or Pork By-Products, Milk Or Milk Products. Meat Derived From The Advanced Meat Recovery System And/Or Fatty Reduced Beef Products Are Not Permitted. Meat From
Page: 2 / 7 RFQ - Invitation For Bids
Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
FOR EACH ITEM LISTED, ENTER YOUR BID AMOUNT IN THE UNIT PRICE COLUMN AND TOTAL COLUMN
THEN ENTER THE TOTAL BID AMOUNT AND SIGN THIS DOCUMENT ON THE LAST PAGE
Head, Tongue, Heart, Esophagus Or Straight (Added) Fat Is Not Permitted.
Product To Be Free Of Bone Fragments.
Each Steak Shall Consist Of Two Or More Thin Slices Weighing Approximately One Ounce Each. No More Than A Minor Amount Of Green/Brown/Gray Rings Shall Be Present. Slices Shall Be Approximately
4.75 X 7.5 Inches (12.0 X 19.1 Cm).
Acceptable Pack Size: Box, Lined, Layer Packed, With Moisture Proof Paper Between Layers. 10 Lb To 40 Lb Per Case.
30 292092 300.000 Case
MEAT, BEEF, SALISBURY STEAK,FRZ,
10LB/CS
Item text
Delivery: 1000 lbs on April 02, 2012 1000 lbs on May 07, 2012 1000 lbs on June 04, 2012
Salisbury Steak, Beef, IQF, 4 Oz Portions, Raw (not cooked). Added Vegetables, Seasonings And Flavor Profile Typical Of Salisbury Steak;
Product To Be In The Shape Of A Traditional Salisbury Steak. Processed From USDA Inspected Beef. Not To Exceed 20% Fat. May Contain Not More Than 20% Bread Crumbs. Sodium Content Not To Exceed 250 Mg Sodium Per 4 Oz Serving.
Shall Not Contain MSG Or Added Sodium.
Textured Soy Concentrate, Fully Hydrated May Be Added. The Maximum Percent Of Hydrated Protein Product In The Combined Finished Product Shall Not Exceed 20%.
Shall Not Contain Poultry, Pork Or Pork By-Products, Milk Or Milk Products.
Product To Be Free Of Bone Fragments.
Meat Derived From The Advanced Meat Recovery System And/Or Fatty Reduced Beef Products Are Not Permitted. Meat
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Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
From Head, Tongue, Heart, Esophagus Or Straight (Added) Fat Is Not Permitted.
Acceptable Pack Size: IQF, Box, Lined, Layer Packed, With Moisture Proof Paper Between Layers OR IQF, Encased In Moisture/Vapor-Proof Polyfilm or Bags Which Are Tightly Sealed/Secured Closed;
10 Lb Cases.
40 292087 1,200.000 lb
SAUSAGE,BEEF,4 OZ,LINK,ITAL,FRZ
Item text
Delivery: one delivery of 1200 lbs on April 02, 2012
Italian Sausage, IMPS #818. Formula A (Beef), Style B (Sweet), Uncooked Fresh, IQF, Linked Product, Pork-Free Casing, Portion Size 4 Oz, Approximately 6" In Length. Processed From USDA Inspected Beef; Ground 5/32" Or 3/16" Grinding Plate. Finished Product Fat Content Not To Exceed 30%. Sodium Content Not To Exceed 350 Mg Per 4 Ounce Portion.
Textured Soy Concentrate, Fully Hydrated May Be Added. The Maximum Percent Of Hydrated Protein Product In The Combined Finished Product Shall Not Exceed 20%.
Shall Not Contain Poultry, Pork Or Pork By-Products, Milk Or Milk Products. Meat Derived From The Advanced Meat Recovery System And/Or Fatty Reduced Beef Products Are Not Permitted. Meat From Head, Tongue, Heart, Esophagus, Other Organ Meats Or Straight (Added) Fat Is Not Permitted. The Meat Components Shall Be Chopped Or Ground To A Moderately Coarse Texture. The Sausage Itself (Or Interior Cut Surface Of Links) Is Moderately Coarse In Texture With A Uniform Color Ranging From Medium To Dark Reddish-Brown With Evenly Distributed Fat Particles. Product To Be
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Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
Free Of Bone Fragments. The Links Shall Be In A Pork-Free Casing 5 To 6 Inches (12.7 To 15.2 Cm) In Length. Links Shall Be Moderately Uniform In Length And Diameter. Acceptable Pack Size: : IQF, Box, Lined, Layer Packed, With Moisture Proof Paper Between Layers OR IQF, Encased In Moisture/Vapor-Proof Polyfilm or Bags Which Are Tightly Sealed/Secured Closed; 10 Lb To 40 Lb Per Case
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL ITEMS:
Header text Perishable Foods--Frozen Beef Products--- For Menu Use April/May/June 3 Deliveries--April 02, 2012, May 07, 2012, and June 04, 2012. See item text for specific delivery quantities.
All quantities may be increased or decreased per institutional need per notification to the vendor by the Food Service Manager or his designee.
VENDOR--PLEASE NOTE--ALL ITEMS DELIVERED
WILL BE IN STRICT CONFORMANCE WITH THE
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS WHICH BECOME PART
OF THE PURCHASE ORDER AWARDED FROM THIS
BID. FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE
SPECIFICATIONS WILL RESULT IN REJECTION
AND/OR RETURN OF THE PROUDCT AT THE
VENDOR'S EXPENSE.
VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL
INFORMATION WITH THE BID. ALL
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION QUESTIONS
SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO MR. JIM PORZUCEK,
FOOD SERVICE MANAGER, SCI RETREAT. MR.
PORZUCEK CAN BE REACHED AT 570-735-8754
EXT 307 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM.
"FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY"
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Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
Vendors are requested to answer the following questions:
1. Are you a minority and/or women owned business?
Check the appropriate item: ___YES
____NO
2. If yes, are you registered as a certified minority and/or women owned business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
Check the appropriate item:
_____YES _____NO
SECURITY CLEARANCE INFORMATION FOR
VENDORS
All vendors or their subcontractors, who utilize regular delivery transportation, will have to submit clearance checks through the original vendor, for all drivers (regardless if delivery is inside or outside of the fence). Common carriers will not be required to render clearance checks, however they are subject to search and escort procedures.
ALL CARRIERS reporting to outside warehouses must secure their vehicle (windows closed and doors locked), sign in at warehouse and wait for further directions from correctional staff.
VENDOR--PLEASE NOTE--PURCHASE ORDERS TO
BE AWARDED FROM THIS BID THAT ARE $5000
OR GREATER ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THE "RIGHT TO KNOW LAW". IF
APPLICABLE, BIDDER AGREES TO ABIDE BY
THE PROVISIONS OF ATTACHMENT
#1--CONTRACT PROVISIONS --RIGHT TO KNOW
LAW.
All Purchase Orders awarded from this bid shall be subject to STD 272 Standard Terms and Conditions (SAP). The bid is governed by STD 203 General Conditions
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Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
and Instructions for RFQ--Invitation to Bid. Both STD 272 and STD 203 are found on the website, www.dgs.state.pa.us under the Procurement Section heading, Procurement Forms.
Reciprocal Limitations Act Requirements Form must be completed and returned with any bid with a value of $10,000 or greater.
Return your signed bid and completed Reciprocal Limitations Act Requirement Form to Barbara Swiatek, Purchasing Agent, SCI Dallas, 1000 Follies Road, Dallas, Pa 18612-0286 by 03/02/2012 by
1:30 PM. NO FAX BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
BID RETURN ENVELOPES SHOULD BE SEALED
AND IDENTIFIED WITH THE COLLECTIVE
NUMBER CN00035420.
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Collective Number:
CN00035420
SHOW THIS NUMBER ON BID ENVELOPE
RFQ Date: 02/17/2012
REPRINT
Item Description of Items Quantity UOM Unit Total Line No. Price Item Price
Bidder/Contractor's Signature
SIGN AND PRINT NAME BELOW
AUTHORIZED OFFICER / PARTNER / OWNER (CIRCLE ONE) DATE
ENTER TOTAL BID AMOUNT HERE
ALL PRICES ARE
F.O.B. DESTINATION
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