Description
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is seeking a California‑certified small business to supply approximately 6,741 cases of economy‑grade paper towels and toilet paper to multiple correctional facilities in Region 5. The award will be “all‑or‑none” to the lowest responsive bidder, with freight prepaid and delivery in three scheduled shipments (Oct 1, Nov 2, Dec 1 2026). The contractor must meet California’s SB/DVBE certification requirements, provide recycled‑content certifications, and comply with CDCR security and packaging rules.
• Supply of four product types (single‑fold paper towel, multi‑fold paper towel, 1‑ply and 2‑ply toilet paper) totaling 6,741 cases.
• Delivery to multiple CDCR facilities on three staggered dates, with pallet and labeling specifications.
• Mandatory SB/DVBE certification, CalRecycle recycled‑content certification, Darfur Act and civil‑rights compliance, and all‑inclusive pricing (goods + freight).
• Bid submission by July 10 2026 via email; questions due July 9 2026; award expected late July/early August 2026.