T0037 Foods: Pasta; Macaroni, Noodles & Spaghetti - for Distribution and Support Services Re-Bid

This state and local contract opportunity is for the procurement of pasta, macaroni, noodles, and spaghetti products for the New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Distribution and Support Services (DSS) program. The New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property is issuing a Bid Solicitation to establish a Master Blanket Purchase Order for these food items. The contract will involve the jurisdictions of Mercer County and Trenton City. Vendors must bid on all 7 price lines for specific pasta products, including spiral/rotini, egg noodles, elbow macaroni, ziti, medium shells, and spaghetti. Pricing must be provided Freight on Board (FOB) Destination, with delivery not to exceed 30 calendar days after receipt of order. The contract term is for an initial period with options to extend. Quotes are due by May 17, 2019 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and there is no mandatory site visit or pre-quote conference.

This is a re-bid of an existing contract, which is currently held by multiple vendors. There are no small business set-aside or subcontracting requirements for this contract. Vendors must complete several forms and certifications, including Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran, Disclosure of Investigations, Ownership Disclosure, and a Bidder Data Sheet. The state reserves the right to increase, decrease or eliminate quantities as needed over the 3-year estimated contract period. No specific award value or budget range is provided in the available information.