FY27 milk and dairy products

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is soliciting bids for milk and dairy products to supply multiple school districts and elementary schools throughout the state for fiscal year 2027. The procurement covers a wide range of participating entities including Athol/Royalston Regional, Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical, Dudley-Charlton Regional, Millbury, Narragansett Regional, North Brookfield, Oxford, Quabbin Regional, Southbridge, Webster, and the elementary schools of Burgess, Brimfield, Brookfield, Holland, and Wales, along with other participating school districts as detailed in the delivery list provided in Section 8.0. Vendors must supply milk and dairy products as specified by the purchasing consortium, with deliverables outlined in the complete procurement documentation available at www.frec.org. The bid was posted on April 8, 2026, with a proposal submission deadline of May 11, 2026. Interested vendors should consult the detailed specifications and delivery requirements on the FREC website to ensure their capabilities align with the scope of supply needed across all participating districts.

The procurement documentation does not specify set-aside designations or restrictions targeting disadvantaged enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or women-owned businesses based on the information provided. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are identified in the posting. The contract value or budget range for this milk and dairy products procurement has not been disclosed in the available summary information. Prospective bidders are advised to review the complete tender documents on www.frec.org for comprehensive details regarding evaluation criteria, pricing structures, delivery schedules, and any other specific requirements that may affect their ability to submit a competitive proposal by the May 11, 2026 deadline.