HSD FY21-07, Meat and Cheese Bid

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking bids for a Meat and Cheese Bid (HSD FY21-07) to furnish meat and cheese products as needed by the Hampshire Sheriff's Office for a three-month contract period from June 14, 2021 to September 13, 2021. Bids must be submitted electronically through COMMBUYS by June 4, 2021. The bid specifications include a list of 40 line items for various meats, cheeses, and other dairy products along with estimated quantities, required brands, and pack sizes. Bidders must provide a fixed delivered price per item and meet detailed invoicing and delivery requirements. Vendors must maintain adequate insurance coverage and submit required forms including a bid form, tax compliance certification, and non-collusion statement. The contract will be awarded to between three and five of the most responsive and responsible bidders offering the best price and quality.

The procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The bid documents do not indicate any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor do they mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The award value or budget range is also not provided in the given information.