23AG0066 Dried Fruit

The Department of State Hospitals-Atascadero in the state of California is seeking bids for Dried Fruit through Request for Quotation (RFQ) 23AG0066. The solicitation specifically requests Dried Whole Pitted Prunes with detailed size and quality specifications. The contract will be awarded to the lowest cost vendor, with pricing requested on a per unit and extended amount basis. The RFQ includes standard state procurement language such as bidder certifications, small business preferences, and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) requirements. The solicitation has a due date of May 21, 2024, with an evaluation date of May 22, 2024, and the state has indicated a preference for recycled products.

The contract opportunity is applicable to San Luis Obispo County. The Addendum clarifies that bidders may submit a bid for just one line item, though this does not guarantee they will be the awarded vendor. The RFQ does not provide additional details on the quantities, term of the contract, set-asides, incumbent suppliers, funding sources, or other salient pricing and commercial terms.