Description
The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) is seeking a supplier for fresh compressed baker’s yeast to support its bakery operation at the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. The contract will be awarded on a best‑value basis for a two‑year term (with a possible one‑year emergency extension). The vendor must provide the yeast in 5‑lb blocks, packaged in 40‑lb cases, deliver weekly (1,200 lb three weeks per month) to the specified delivery window, and assume all freight costs (FOB Destination). The solicitation requires compliance with a suite of state‑mandated certifications (Darfur, Economic Sanctions, GenAI disclosure, etc.) and submission of a sealed bid package by the deadline.
• Quantity: Estimated 86,400 lb over the contract (≈ 3,600 lb per month).
• Delivery: 1,200 lb shipments on Monday or Thursday mornings; freight prepaid by vendor.
• Mandatory paperwork: Contract Price Sheet, bidder responsibility info, certifications (Darfur, sanctions, GenAI), and, if offering an alternate brand, a nutritional data sheet and sample box.
• Evaluation: Cost, performance (past performance, ISO), and experience.