Kiley - FY20 - Prepared Salads

The State of Illinois is seeking bids for the provision of prepared salads for fiscal year 2020. This contract opportunity, identified as Kiley - FY20 - Prepared Salads, is seeking vendors to supply a variety of pre-packaged salad products to support the state's various agencies and departments. The deliverables include a wide range of fresh, ready-to-eat salad options, including both vegetarian and protein-based selections. Vendors must be able to meet key objectives such as delivering high-quality, nutritious products that adhere to all applicable food safety regulations. Required qualifications include demonstrated experience in large-scale food service distribution, the ability to maintain consistent product availability, and a track record of reliable, on-time delivery. Bids are due by April 5, 2019, and the state may schedule site visits or a bidders' meeting prior to the submission deadline.

This contract opportunity does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The state has not listed any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there is no specific information provided about existing infrastructure or technology that would require integration. The total award value or budget range for this procurement has not been disclosed.