Aladdin temp-rite - high heat round bowls/high-heat divided patient tray

This state and local contract opportunity involves the procurement of Aladdin Temp-Rite high heat round bowls and high-heat divided patient trays for the state of Virginia, specifically targeting Augusta County and Strasburg Town. The procurement appears to be focused on healthcare-related food service equipment, with potential use in medical facilities or institutional settings. The contract opportunity was posted on November 21, 2025, with a submission deadline of December 1, 2025. Interested vendors are instructed to direct any questions to Joann.Estes@DBHDS.Virginia.Govno, with a specific note discouraging phone calls. The procurement seems to require detailed specifications for high-heat food service items, likely designed for patient meal service in healthcare environments. Potential respondents should carefully review the technical requirements and ensure their products meet the precise specifications outlined in the full solicitation documentation.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, standard state procurement practices often include preferences for small businesses, veteran-owned enterprises, or minority-owned businesses. The contract appears to be centered on specific food service equipment from Aladdin Temp-Rite, suggesting potential integration with existing healthcare food service infrastructure. No specific budget range or estimated contract value is provided in the current documentation. The procurement is being conducted by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), indicating these specialized bowls and patient trays are likely intended for state-managed healthcare facilities. Vendors interested in responding should carefully prepare their submissions to meet the December 1, 2025 deadline and ensure complete compliance with all technical and administrative requirements specified in the full solicitation documents.