Rice

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of rice by Georgia Correctional Industries (GCI), an agency of the state of Georgia. The contract will require the selected supplier to deliver rice F.O.B. to the Warehouse 1 - FDU Dry Storage Warehouse located in Milledgeville, Georgia. Suppliers must include delivery costs in their line item pricing. The solicitation was posted on September 29, 2023, with a bid due date of October 11, 2023.

Based on the attached documents, this appears to be an open contract with no specific end date. The contract was previously awarded to Robbins Sales Co Inc for an estimated amount of $244,290. The solicitation was conducted through a competitive bidding process, and the bid tabulation sheet shows that six vendors responded, with Eastern Poultry Distributors Inc submitting the lowest bid of $157,600 for 400,000 pounds of leg quarters. The procurement does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no information is provided regarding incumbent vendors or required integration with existing infrastructure or technology.