MIX, THIRST QUENCHER, GRAPE, 1 GAL PKG (BOX OF 20) - ref 2095086

The state and local contract opportunity posted by Dallas County, Texas involves the procurement of a grape-flavored thirst quencher mix, specifically a 1-gallon packaged product sold in boxes of 20 units, with reference number 2095086. The procurement is being conducted by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Authority and is open for bid submission between October 12, 2025, and October 16, 2025. The primary deliverable is a beverage mix product that meets specific packaging and quantity requirements. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement appears to follow standard government purchasing protocols. The attached Purchase Order Terms and Conditions document indicates a comprehensive set of requirements for potential vendors, including compliance with commercial quality standards and suitability for intended use. The procurement process requires detailed invoice submissions and adheres to specific payment terms of 30 days from invoice or order receipt.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions on participating organizations. However, the Purchase Order Terms and Conditions document includes provisions for equal opportunity employment and specific legal certifications, including requirements that vendors are not associated with Foreign Terrorist Organizations and do not boycott Israel. The terms are governed under Texas law and provide DART with extensive legal protections in the procurement process. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, the document suggests a rigorous vendor qualification process that includes commercial warranty requirements and operational standards. The specific budget range or award value for this thirst quencher mix procurement is not explicitly stated in the available documentation. Potential vendors should carefully review the attached Purchase Order Terms and Conditions to understand the full scope of requirements, legal obligations, and operational expectations associated with this contract opportunity.