UCFS Healthcare paper goods

United Community & Family Services (UCFS), a healthcare organization located in Norwich, Connecticut, is seeking bids for a vendor to supply paper goods for use at their health centers in New London County. The Request for Proposal (RFP), identified as Solicitation #16899, requires the selected vendor to deliver paper goods to UCFS Health Centers in Norwich, Griswold, Colchester, New London, and Plainfield minimally once per month or on an as-needed basis. The core list of required items is detailed in Appendix 1 of the solicitation documents, though specific quantities are not provided. The RFP is open to all vendors and will be conducted from July 28, 2023, at 7:00 AM EDT through August 11, 2023, at 2:00 PM EDT, with proposals due by the closing deadline. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, and payment terms will be vendor-specified. Interested vendors should direct any questions to Pamela Kinder at UCFS, who can be reached at 860-822-4146 or pkinder@ucfs.org.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, indicating the opportunity is open to all vendors. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation, and there are no details provided about existing infrastructure or technology requiring integration. The RFP does not disclose an estimated total contract value or specific budget range, leaving pricing and financial terms to be determined by the responding vendors. The solicitation is designated as having no line items, suggesting vendors must provide comprehensive pricing for the entire scope of paper goods listed in the appendix. While the RFP provides a core list of required items, it does not outline specific evaluation criteria beyond the basic requirement of supplying and delivering paper goods to the specified UCFS Health Centers.