Gold Creek - Contract Award Le

This is a contract award document for Gold Creek related to a commodity processing chicken bid solicitation issued by the Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education on behalf of the Savannah-Chatham County School Nutrition Department in Georgia. The solicitation seeks sealed bids from qualified processors to process USDA commodity foods, with bidders required to be approved by the State of Georgia Food Processing Program and able to provide end products appearing on the state's list of approved processors. The successful vendor must be capable of making multiple deliveries throughout the school year, with the specific quantity and delivery schedule to be mutually determined between the School Nutrition Program and the selected processor. All freight and delivery charges must be included in the unit cost pricing.

The contract requires compliance with Section 104(d) of the William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act and Section 12(n) of the National School Lunch Act, mandating that Savannah-Chatham County purchase domestically grown and processed foods to the maximum extent practicable. The supplier may be required to certify the percentage of U.S. content in supplied products. The contract structure allows for flexible product volumes and delivery schedules negotiated between the parties, with all associated transportation costs incorporated into the unit pricing submitted in sealed bids.