Child nutrition services 100% juice concentrate with dispenser

This state and local contract opportunity is for the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) to purchase 100% Juice Concentrate for frozen slushy, with the potential to expand the contract to all 31 WCPSS high schools. WCPSS plans to initially purchase the juice concentrate for four high schools, with the option to expand to all 31 high schools in the future. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) outlines pricing and product requirements, including that the first ingredient must be 100% juice concentrate, the product should be Smart Snack approved, and the successful bidder will provide dispensers for the juice concentrate and train school staff on their use. The contract will be a one-year term contract beginning August 1, 2024, with the option to renew for three additional one-year terms. Bids are due by August 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on pricing, product quality, and conformity to specifications, with WCPSS considering factors such as past performance and the probability of successful performance.

The IFB does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendor or contractor is not specified. The budget range for this contract is also not provided in the available information.