April Meats - Department of Corrections

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking a meat procurement contract through an Invitation for Bid (IFBC) numbered IFBC30034902001712. The solicitation is specifically for April Meats to be delivered to various Department of Corrections locations throughout Missouri, with a contract period from April 1, 2020 through April 30, 2020. Vendors are required to complete and submit detailed Pricing Pages along with specific exhibits, including Exhibits A and E, to be considered for award. The bid is open to all vendors and can be submitted either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as a hard copy to the Division of Purchasing. The bid period runs from February 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM CST through February 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM CST, with responses due by the latter date and time. Delivery terms are Free On Board (FOB) Destination, and payment terms are Net 45 Days. The solicitation requires vendors to thoroughly review all documentation and ensure timely, complete submission of all required materials.

The solicitation does not indicate any specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor participation. No incumbent vendor is identified in the documentation, and there are no details about existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements. The estimated total value of the contract is not provided in any of the solicitation documents. The bid is open to all vendors without apparent limitations, and no specific qualifications beyond completing the required pricing pages and exhibits are outlined. The contact for questions is Melissa Sackett from the Division of Purchasing in Jefferson City. While the solicitation provides comprehensive instructions for bid submission, it does not specify line items or provide a detailed budget range for the meat procurement.