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Rapides Parish School Board·Louisiana

Bid FS 10-26-27B: Purchase of Fresh Produce

Closes 10/29/2026$50k – $200kInvitation for BidLogin required
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This sealed‑bid solicitation invites vendors to provide fresh produce to the Rapides Parish School Board for the upcoming school year. Bids must be submitted electronically (or in person) by the deadline, and the board will open and read proposals publicly. The award will be made at a later board meeting; no specific award date is provided. The contract will cover a range of fresh fruit and vegetable items required by the district’s schools. • Scope: Supply of assorted fresh produce (fruit, vegetables) to meet school nutrition program needs. • Deadline: 11:00 a.m. on 29 Oct 2026; bids opened publicly after that time. • Delivery: To the Purchasing Department, Rapides Parish School Board, Alexandria, LA. • Requirements: Sealed bids, proper envelope labeling, and adherence to the board’s procurement policies. • Contact: Jeff Powell, Superintendent (email: [email protected]).

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Contact

Jeff Powell(Superintendent)

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
10/7/2026
Closes
10/29/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Food and Beverage Services
NAICS
424410
Solicitation №
Bid FS 10-26-27B: Purchase of Fresh Produce (92702586)

Budget estimate

$50,000 – $200,000

No contract value is disclosed. Based on typical school district fresh‑produce contracts, a reasonable estimate ranges from $50,000 for a modest seasonal supply to $200,000 for a full‑year, district‑wide program covering multiple schools. Factors influencing the range include the volume of produce, seasonal price fluctuations, and the number of participating schools.

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