T1715 Canteen Commissary for the Department of Corrections through DSS - Rebid

The State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property, is issuing a re-bid for a contract to provide canteen commissary services to the New Jersey Department of Corrections. The contract will cover the jurisdictions of Mercer County and Trenton City, with delivery required within 7 calendar days. The contract term is unspecified, with the State reserving the right to separately procure individual requirements during the term. Bidders must meet strict technical and packaging specifications, and the State reserves the right to deem products unsuitable for use in a correctional setting. The bid opening date has been extended to June 4, 2024. The contract requires quotes for various food, beverage, and non-food items, with pricing to be provided on a per ounce or per each basis.

Groups 1B, 1C, and 1D of the contract opportunity have been designated as a partial small business set-aside, with the intent to award up to two contracts per group, one primary and one secondary, to qualifying small businesses. The incumbent vendor, Keefe Group, LLC, submitted responsive bids for many of the requested items under the previous solicitation, but no other details on award values or budget ranges are provided in the available documents.