Milk products for scdjj

The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) is seeking to establish a contract for the supply of milk products to be delivered weekly to their facilities in Richland County, Columbia City. The procurement includes skim milk, chocolate fat-free milk, and strawberry fat-free milk in half-pint cartons packaged 50 cartons per case, with an estimated total of 27,000 cases of skim milk, 30,000 cases of chocolate fat-free milk, and 10,000 cases of strawberry fat-free milk over the potential five-year contract period. Bids are due by September 3, 2024, and the award will be posted on September 5, 2024. Milk deliveries are required weekly on Wednesdays before 8:00 AM for 52 weeks per year, with a minimum shelf life of 10 days. The solicitation requires unit pricing per case for each milk product, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The solicitation offers preferences for South Carolina and United States end products, as well as resident vendors. Pricing adjustments and price audits may be required during the contract period. There is no indication of any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors.