SCI forest beef bid

The state and local contract opportunity is a solicitation for monthly beef deliveries to SCI Forest, located in Forest County, Pennsylvania, specifically in Marion Heights Borough. The procurement is scheduled to cover beef deliveries during the months of April, May, and June 2015. The contract opportunity was originally posted on February 13, 2015, with a bid response deadline of March 3, 2015. The primary objective appears to be establishing a consistent beef supply for the state correctional institution. While specific details about the precise quantity, quality, or packaging requirements are not explicitly stated in the available documentation, the bid seems focused on securing a reliable protein source for institutional food service. The procurement process will be managed through the Pennsylvania Supplier Portal, as indicated by the attached Bidder Instruction Guide, which provides comprehensive guidance on navigating the solicitation and submission process.

Unfortunately, the provided documentation does not include specific details about set-aside designations, vendor restrictions, incumbent contractors, or precise budget ranges for this beef delivery contract. The attached Bidder Instruction Guide is a general procedural document that outlines the mechanics of responding to solicitations but does not provide contract-specific financial or qualitative details. Without additional documentation, it is not possible to definitively state the exact value of the contract, any preference for local or disadvantaged businesses, or specific vendor qualifications beyond the general requirement of being able to supply beef to a state correctional facility on a monthly basis during the specified three-month period. Potential bidders would need to review additional solicitation documents or contact the procurement office directly to obtain more comprehensive information about the contract's specific requirements and constraints.