Commodity Storage Bid 26-27

The Zachary Community School District is seeking vendors to furnish canned and dry food products for the 2026‑27 school year. Bids are to be submitted electronically through Central Bidding, with the sealed‑bid deadline on 13 April 2026. The contract will cover a full year of food supply, likely including a variety of staple items (e.g., canned vegetables, fruits, meats, dry grains, pasta, and beans) to support the district’s child nutrition program. Vendors must be able to deliver to the district’s central office or designated distribution points and comply with any state nutrition standards. • Provide a comprehensive assortment of canned and dry food items suitable for school meals. • Meet delivery schedules and quantity requirements for a full academic year (2026‑27). • Submit sealed electronic bids by 4 PM CDT, 13 April 2026; bid opening occurs 8 AM CDT, 14 April 2026. • Compliance with Louisiana child‑nutrition regulations and any applicable food‑safety standards is mandatory. • Bids are open to any qualified supplier; bid encryption is used for confidentiality.