Personal Care & Hygiene Products

The State of Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is seeking bids for a contract to provide a wide variety of personal care and hygiene products, including soaps, hair care, oral care, and feminine hygiene products. The contract will run from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2026, and will replace the current 17PSX0022 contract. The pricing structure includes both a Market Basket of fixed-price items and a percentage off list price for other products. Contractors must guarantee 3-day delivery and there will be no minimum order requirements. Bidders will have a Q&A period from February 12 to February 22, 2021, and proposals are due by March 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST.

This is a small business set-aside bid limited to Certified Connecticut small business vendors only. The current contract has expenditures of approximately $250,000 to date. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the solicitation does not specify any required integration with existing infrastructure or technology.