T0009 Foods: Cereal, Hot and Cold, for Distribution and Support Services, REBID

The State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property is seeking bids for a Blanket Purchase Order contract to provide assorted hot and cold cereal products for delivery to the Department of Treasury's Distribution and Support Services (DSS). The intent is to award Master Blanket Purchase Orders to responsible bidders whose quotes conform to the bid solicitation and are most advantageous to the State. The contract will cover the jurisdictions of Mercer County and Trenton City. The solicitation includes product specifications, packaging and delivery requirements, substitution policies, and estimated order quantities ranging from 3,300 to 19,000 cases per item. Quotes are due by February 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract will be awarded for an initial three-year term with an option to extend up to three additional one-year terms.

The solicitation includes small, disabled veteran-owned, and set-aside categories. Vendors must submit the required forms, including the Offer and Acceptance Page, Ownership Disclosure Form, Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran Form, and State-Supplied Price Sheet. Additional forms and certifications must be submitted prior to the award. The previous incumbent contracts are referenced, providing some information on pricing and quantities. Funding for this contract will be provided by the State of New Jersey.