Flour Tortillas - DOC

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFBC30034901802096) for the procurement of flour tortillas across multiple jurisdictions, including Clark County, St. Charles County, and Jefferson City. The solicitation seeks 4,000 cases of 6-inch diameter flour tortillas with a minimum 180-day shelf life at 0F, with a preferred packaging of 432 count per case. The initial contract period is from May 18, 2018 through November 17, 2018, with potential for two additional one-year renewal periods. Delivery will be made to the DOC's Central Region Commodity Warehouse in Jefferson City and Eastern Region Commodity Warehouse in Bonne Terre. The bid submission deadline is April 2, 2018 at 3:00 PM CDT, with vendors required to complete and submit Exhibits A, E, and other applicable exhibits including pricing pages. Vendors must provide pricing for the initial contract period and two potential renewal periods, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination and payment terms set at Net 45 Days.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor participation, indicating the bid is open to all qualified vendors. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The documents do not provide a specific total contract value or budget range, though vendors are required to submit pricing per case for the initial contract period and two potential renewal periods. Vendors can submit their bids either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as a hard copy to the Division of Purchasing. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with no specific funding sources or special enterprise preferences noted. The State of Missouri's privacy policy applies to the procurement process, and vendors are responsible for downloading and thoroughly reviewing all solicitation documents and exhibits before submission.