Bottled Soft Drinks - DOC-LSP

Here is a comprehensive two-paragraph summary of the state and/or local contracting opportunity:

The Louisiana Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking bids for a Blanket Order Contract to provide Bottled Soft Drinks for the Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSP) canteen. The contract is for an initial 1-year period beginning from the date of award and ending June 30, 2025, with the option to renew for two additional 12-month periods. The total contract time is not to exceed 36 months. The bid is for various flavors of soft drinks in 12 oz. plastic bottles, with an estimated quantity of 5,700 cases. Delivery will be to the DOC Louisiana State Penitentiary/LSP - Canteen in Angola, LA. The state intends to award the contract on an individual basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder(s) meeting the specifications. Bids must be submitted by June 27, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST.

This solicitation does not include any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The contract is not a guarantee of any quantity, and unused quantities will not be invoiced or paid. The approximate contract value is unknown, as the pricing will be based on the bids received. There is no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors.