Description
The Richmond County Board of Education is seeking a vendor to provide grocery products for the 2026-2028 school years. The contract will begin on July 1, 2026, and end on June 30, 2028. The vendor will be required to deliver products to each individual school in Richmond County, and the prices quoted will be firm for a period of three months. The vendor must also comply with the Buy American provisions and provide a warranty for any defective products. Some of the key products include entrees, seafood, and specialty items. The vendor must also provide samples and specifications for any items that are not specified. The contract may be renewed for two one-year terms upon mutual agreement.
• The vendor must deliver products weekly to each individual school as ordered by the School Nutrition Program.
• The vendor must provide a warranty to replace any defective products at no expense to the school system.
• The vendor must comply with the Buy American provisions and provide domestically grown and processed foods to the maximum extent practicable.
• The vendor must provide samples and specifications for any items that are not specified.
• The vendor must comply with all federal and state laws and regulations, including those related to immigration and labor.