Food Items for CDC Warehouse

The State of Iowa is seeking competitive bids to supply a single‑shipment of assorted food items to the CDC Warehouse in Woodward, IA. Vendors must meet detailed product specifications, deliver goods FOB Destination with freight prepaid, and adhere to strict packaging, labeling, and USDA grade standards. The solicitation covers a variety of frozen meats, canned fruits, margarine, potatoes, mixed vegetables, and white distilled vinegar, each with specific quantity and quality requirements. Bids must be submitted electronically by the closing date, and the award will follow a five‑day appeal period after the notice of intent to award. • Deliver 12,000 lb frozen chicken, 4,000 lb turkey franks, 4,000 lb cured ham, 5,000 lb pork sausage, 12,000 lb frozen potatoes, and 12,000 lb frozen mixed vegetables. • Provide 952 cases each of canned mandarin oranges and diced peaches, 400 cases of margarine “reddies,” and 192 cases of white distilled vinegar. • All shipments must be shrink‑wrapped on pallets, use insulated clean trailers, and meet USDA grade standards; any damaged or late product will be rejected at the warehouse.