Description
The Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a contractor to provide food and food service products to support its operational needs. The contract term is three years with up to seven renewal options. The selected contractor must demonstrate the ability to provide all required food product categories, ensure product quality and consistency, and comply with MDOC's operational needs. The evaluation process includes technical evaluation criteria such as product specifications, service quality and consistency, ordering and delivery, staffing, and vendor questions.
• The contractor must provide a comprehensive and responsive proposal across key technical areas.
• The contractor must demonstrate strengths in warehouse availability, inventory controls, and delivery protocols.
• The contractor must align with MDOC's priorities for product quality, menu consistency, and structured substitution processes.
• The contractor must have a Michigan-based presence to support the State's goals when evaluating best value.