September Meats - Department of Corrections

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFBC) for September Meats, solicitation number IFBC30034902000064. The procurement is for meat products to be delivered to various Department of Corrections locations throughout Missouri during the contract period of September 1, 2019 through September 30, 2019. Vendors must complete and submit detailed pricing pages and required exhibits (specifically Exhibits A, E, and F) to be considered for award. The bid is structured with free on board (FOB) destination delivery terms and net 45-day payment conditions. Interested vendors must submit their responses either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as hard copy submissions to the Division of Purchasing. The bid submission period opens on July 16, 2019 at 5:00 PM CDT and closes on July 30, 2019 at 3:00 PM CDT, with a strict deadline for timely submission.

No specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor participation were identified in the procurement documents. The solicitation appears open to all vendors without preferential treatment or limitations. No incumbent vendor information was disclosed, and no specific budget range or estimated total contract value was provided in the available documentation. The procurement does not mention any requirements for existing infrastructure integration or technology compatibility. Vendors are solely responsible for reviewing all solicitation documents, ensuring compliance with specifications, and submitting a complete and timely bid response. The contact for potential questions is Melissa Sackett from the Division of Purchasing, who can be reached at melissa.sackett@oa.mo.gov or by phone at 573-526-2716.