Description
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is seeking bids for the procurement of animal feed, including various types of feed such as ground limestone, premix cage layer feed, swine finisher base mix feed, and bulk liquid feed for beef cattle on pasture. The contract will be for a blanket purchase order, and the vendor will be required to deliver the feed to various units within the department. The department is looking for a vendor that can provide high-quality feed at a competitive price. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the department.
• The department requires the vendor to have a valid current license issued by the Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service for each feed facility that manufactures or distributes commercial feed.
• The vendor must possess the ability to commence delivery operations without financial assistance from the department.
• The vendor must have the necessary production, construction, and technical equipment and facilities, or the ability to obtain them.
• The vendor must be otherwise qualified and eligible to receive an award under applicable laws and regulations.