Description
Visalia Unified School District is seeking a qualified vendor to provide a full range of fresh, whole‑grain bakery products—including French rolls, hamburger buns, and dinner rolls—to its K‑12 cafeterias for the 2026‑2027 school year. The contract is for one year with the option to extend up to two additional one‑year periods. Deliveries must be made weekly to twelve district locations, using movable racks, and must comply with California nutrition standards, local‑product preferences, and Buy‑American requirements. Pricing is firm for the contract period and must be submitted per 12‑package case. The district will award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
• Supply fresh, whole‑grain bakery items (rolls, buns, dinner rolls) meeting 7 CFR §§ 210 & 220 standards.
• Deliver to 12 school sites on movable racks, Monday‑Friday, 6 a.m.–1 p.m., with at least one delivery per week.
• Meet local‑product preference (minimum 40 % from within 150 mi) and Buy‑American (≤10 % non‑domestic).
• Provide product literature only for substitute items; include certifications for nutrition, Buy‑American, and insurance.
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Contact
Regina Lira