Food Trays for the Mercer County Correction Center

The County of Mercer requests bids for food trays for the Mercer County Correction Center. The County has attempted to identify the approximate quantity required; however, the amount ordered may be different than that submitted for bidding. The right is reserved to increase or decrease the quantities specified in the specifications. The Correction Center currently orders approximately 100 cases per week and delivery shall be made on a weekly basis. The County of Mercer reserves the right to purchase more or less depending upon the census at the Mercer County Correction Center. Contract will commence January 1, 2027. Please send all questions via email to [email protected] or via the BidNet portal by October 30,2026.Please note that this bid is designated as a “Set-Aside Contract” and the County intends to pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-41, et seq, & Ordinance No. 2018-5, a copy of which is available at : https://www.mercercounty.org/home/showpublisheddocument/11467/636673482165670000 . The following groups checked below are able to bid on this project:X Qualified Women’s Business Enterprise X Qualified Minority Business EnterpriseX Qualified Small Business Enterprise X Qualified Veteran Business EnterpriseAny bids received by a person or entity not indicated above will be rejected by the County of Mercer as not being responsive to the bid.BID/RFP DOCUMENTSSpecifications ,addendum's and bid forms may be obtained through BidNet Direct. Bids shall be electronically uploaded. NO physical bids shall be received, opened or honored per notice to bidders. Please contact BidNet for assistance with electronic bid submission 1800-835-4603 Option 2.Direct Link to BidNet: https://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-jersey/mercercountyNeed assistance registering or obtaining documents on the BidNet platform? Please follow: http://www.mercercounty.org/home/showdocument?id=19770 or please contact BidNet's Vendor Support Department at 800-835-4603, Option 2.*Please note there is NO CHARGE to view, print, download and submit bids electronically for the County of Mercer; BidNet does offer additional notification services those are optional services that bidders may choose to purchase.