Non-Perishable Food items

The Ebensburg Center, located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, is soliciting competitive bids for the procurement of miscellaneous snack foods and non-perishable food items. This procurement opportunity, identified by the state contract ID 67b4c146fa5c4b3935096254, is specifically seeking vendors capable of supplying a comprehensive range of non-perishable food products. The solicitation was officially posted on February 18, 2025, with a firm bid submission deadline of February 26, 2025. Potential bidders should carefully review all specifications and requirements related to the food items, ensuring they can meet the center's precise nutritional and quality standards. Vendors must demonstrate the ability to consistently supply a diverse range of snack foods and non-perishable items that meet institutional procurement guidelines.

While specific details about set-aside designations or vendor restrictions are not explicitly outlined in the provided documentation, standard state procurement practices often include preferences for local or small businesses. The potential contract appears to be targeted at food service suppliers or distributors with established capabilities in institutional food procurement. Although the exact budget range is not specified, institutional food contracts typically represent significant annual value, potentially ranging from $50,000 to $250,000 depending on the Ebensburg Center's specific consumption needs. Interested vendors should be prepared to provide comprehensive pricing structures, detailed product catalogs, and evidence of their ability to reliably supply non-perishable food items. Additionally, vendors may need to demonstrate compliance with state food safety regulations, provide appropriate certifications, and show capacity for consistent, timely delivery to the Ebensburg Center facility.