Description
The Marshall County Schools district is seeking a vendor to supply fresh produce—including fruits, vegetables, and other raw agricultural items—to its Child Nutrition Program for the 2026‑2027 school year. Deliveries will be made directly to individual schools as called for on purchase orders, with all items required to be new, defect‑free, and meet specified quality standards. The contract is a one‑year base period with the possibility of up to four additional one‑year extensions, and the vendor must provide a minimum one‑year warranty on all goods. Compliance with E‑Verify, Alabama immigration statutes, and various certification requirements is mandatory.
• Supply and deliver fresh produce to multiple school locations (FOB‑Destination).
• Meet detailed specifications, provide make/model information, and guarantee materials for at least one year.
• Adhere to strict bid submission procedures, including sealed envelopes and original signatures, by the May 21, 2026 deadline.
• Potential for contract renewal up to five years total, subject to performance and board approval.