Fresh Produce

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the purchase and delivery of fresh produce to various Boston Public School locations. This is a one-year contract to be awarded through a sealed bid process. Interested vendors must submit their bids by June 29, 2017. The procurement is being conducted by the City of Boston, and the contract will be managed by the Boston Public Schools. The successful vendor will be responsible for the regular delivery of fresh produce, including a variety of fruits and vegetables, to multiple school locations within the Boston area. Evaluation criteria may include the vendor's experience, capacity to meet delivery requirements, and pricing.

The contracting opportunity does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendor, if any, is not specified. The total budget or award value for the contract is also not provided in the information given. Interested vendors will need to access the City of Boston Supplier Portal and Bid #981 to review all the detailed requirements and instructions for submitting their proposals.