May Meats - DOC

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFBC) numbered IFBC30034901801923 for the procurement of May Meats, soliciting bids for meat product deliveries to various DOC locations throughout the state. The contract period is specifically from May 1, 2018 through May 31, 2018, with a bid submission window open from March 6, 2018 at 4:00 PM CST to March 20, 2018 at 3:00 PM CDT. Vendors are required to complete and submit detailed pricing pages along with mandatory Exhibits A, E, and F to be considered for award. The solicitation covers meat product deliveries with Free On Board Destination terms and requires vendors to submit bids either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as a hard copy to the Division of Purchasing. Payment terms for the contract are set at Net 45 Days, and the primary contact for questions is Larissa Bess from the Division of Purchasing in Jefferson City.

The solicitation appears to be open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation, and there are no explicit references to integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology. While the documents do not specify a precise budget range or estimated contract value, the procurement is focused on meat products for DOC facilities across Missouri. The bid evaluation will be based on the completed pricing pages and required exhibits, with an apparent focus on selecting the lowest and best bid. The solicitation covers jurisdictions including Clark County and Jefferson City, suggesting a statewide procurement scope. Vendors must carefully review all solicitation documents and ensure complete compliance with submission requirements to be considered for the contract award.