T-2626 Bobwhite Quail

The State of New Jersey, through the Department of the Treasury's Division of Purchase and Property, is seeking proposals for the provision of Bobwhite Quail over a three-year Master Blanket Purchase Order Contract, with an option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods. The contract will be utilized by the Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Fish and Wildlife, and the quail will be delivered to Mercer County and Trenton City. Vendors must provide fully feathered, healthy, flight conditioned quail that are at least 18 weeks old and weigh at least 6 oz each, in compliance with New Jersey Department of Agriculture Health regulations. Proposals are due by March 23, 2017 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and there are no mandatory site visits or pre-proposal conferences. The State expects to purchase approximately 33,000 quail over the initial three-year term and reserves the right to negotiate price reductions with the selected vendor.

This contract opportunity is not set aside for any specific business types, and there is no incumbent contractor. Vendors must comply with various administrative requirements, including registrations, certifications, and the submission of forms such as the Offer and Acceptance, Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran, Ownership Disclosure, and Disclosure of Investigations and Other Actions Involving the Bidder. The contract is open to cooperative purchasing, and the State reserves the right to award one or more price lines. No specific award value or budget range is provided in the available information.