FROZEN PRODUCTS

The Visalia Unified School District is seeking a qualified vendor to supply a full range of frozen food products for its K‑12 cafeteria program during the 2026‑2027 school year. The contract is a sealed‑bid, competitive procurement with a one‑year base term and optional two‑year extensions. Vendors must meet USDA whole‑grain, Smart‑Snacks, and California nutritional standards, and must provide product literature for any substitute items. Deliveries are required to five district sites, with a minimum weekly delivery schedule, and pricing must remain valid for 60 days after bid opening. • Supply of all frozen cafeteria items (breads, entrees, side dishes, desserts, gluten‑free, etc.) meeting whole‑grain and “Smart Snacks” criteria. • Required deliveries to five Visalia schools and a central warehouse, minimum one day per week, F.O.B. destination. • Mandatory sealed‑bid submission by May 15, 2026 11:00 a.m.; product literature only for substitutes; contract value likely exceeds $100 k, with a 1‑year term and possible extensions.