Description
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is seeking a commercial food distributor to provide food distribution services. The selected distributor will be responsible for receiving, storing, and delivering food products to eligible recipient agencies. The solicitation will be awarded on a regional basis, resulting in eight separate contract awards. Bids must be submitted electronically through the SRM Vendor Portal, and the due date for this solicitation is June 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
Key points to consider:
• The distributor must have adequate facilities and equipment to receive, store, and deliver food products.
• The distributor must be able to deliver food products on a regularly scheduled basis.
• The contract will be for a period of one year, ending on June 30, 2027.
• The solicitation is open to all qualified bidders, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania reserves the right to determine if entities submitting bids meet the definition of a commercial food distributor.