Orange Juice

This state and local contracting opportunity is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) to establish an Agency Specific Term Contract for the supply and delivery of Orange Juice in PET containers. The contract shall have an initial term of one (1) year with an option to renew for an additional one-year term. Bids are due by August 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. The IFB provides detailed product specifications, including requirements for USDA Grade A certification, tamper-evident twist caps, pack date, shelf life, and labeling. Vendors must provide pricing per ounce and case, with a minimum order quantity of 952 cases. The contract will cover deliveries to the NCDAC Central Warehouse, and includes provisions for quality acceptance, product recalls, and price adjustments.

The State encourages Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) participation, and vendor financial stability is required. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the IFB does not specify a budget range or award value. However, the State does not guarantee a minimum or maximum amount for this contract.