DS031926_May_4_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) solicitation document issued by the University of Connecticut for the procurement of livestock feed and related products. The University is seeking bids from experienced and qualified vendors capable of supplying these items to support its operations. The solicitation, numbered DS031926, is open to all vendors and runs from March 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT through April 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM EDT. Vendor questions are accepted through April 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM EDT. The available documentation does not specify detailed line items, quantities, contract duration, renewal options, or scheduled site visits or bidders' conferences. All interested parties must access complete bid specifications and submit responses through the HuskyBuy self-service online portal.

Delivery will be made on a Free On Board (FOB) Destination basis, with payment terms to be specified by the selected vendor. The solicitation document does not disclose the estimated total contract value, specific funding sources, set-asides, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or preferences for particular organizational types, indicating an open competitive procurement process. No information regarding incumbent contractors or current vendors has been provided in the available documentation. All inquiries should be directed to Dennis Sienna at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, by telephone at 860-486-4950 or email at dennis.sienna@uconn.edu.