FY-25 IVHQ - Quarterly (Jul-Sep) Weekly Food Order - Brand Specific or Equal

This state and local contracting opportunity is for a Quarterly (Jul-Sep) Weekly Food Order for the Illinois Veterans' Home in Quincy (IVHQ) for fiscal year 2025. The State of Illinois is seeking brand-specific or equal products across 17 line items, including taco shells, pizza sauce, dressing, rolls, potatoes, Italian beef, turkey, bacon, milk, donuts, and various vegetables. Quantities provided are estimated, with the actual amounts ordered to be determined by the agency's needs and funding. Quotes must be submitted by May 21, 2024, and orders will be placed with a two-week lead time for weekly Tuesday deliveries. The awarded vendor must adhere to the governor's COVID-19 executive orders regarding face coverings, vaccinations, and testing. Pricing must include any shipping or freight costs, and the total quote price must be entered in the Bid Buy system.

The procurement is subject to the requirements of the Illinois Procurement Code, and vendors must complete the Standard Illinois Certifications to be eligible. No set-aside designations or restrictions on types of organizations were provided. The contract opportunity does not mention any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it specify any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value or budget range was also not disclosed in the provided documents.