Description
The Oregon Department of Corrections is seeking bids for the supply of frozen, bread‑ed fish products (sticks, nuggets, strips, or portions) to meet its correctional facilities’ food service needs. The solicitation calls for up to 40,000 lb of boneless, breaded fish meeting specific composition, sodium, fat, and labeling requirements, with delivery to the State’s central distribution center within 45 days of order. Bidders must submit per‑pound pricing (FOB destination) via the OregonBuys system and may claim Oregon‑goods and Oregon‑resident preferences for evaluation. Key points include:
• Quantity: up to 40,000 lb (≈ 1 full‑truck‑load); bidders may offer 20,000‑40,000 lb.
• Product specs: ≥ 72‑75 % fish flesh (depending on form), ≤ 280 mg Na/100 g, ≤ 7 g fat/100 g, no trans‑fat; frozen, raw‑breaded or pre‑cooked.
• Delivery: FOB destination, case size ≤ 50 lb, pallet ≤ 2,500 lb, delivery within 45 days of purchase order.
• Submission: electronic bid via OregonBuys by 22 Oct 2026 09:00 AM; one bid per bidder; optional Oregon preference certifications.