RETAIL/GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES, GROCERY STORES, FOOD SUPPLIERS & RESTAURANT/CATERING

Duncanville Independent School District (DISD) is issuing a multi‑award “Catalog” RFP to establish an approved list of vendors for retail/general merchandise, grocery, food supply, and restaurant/catering products for the 2026‑2030 school years. Vendors must submit proposals that include discounted pricing (FOB Destination, shipping & handling included) and will be selected on a best‑value basis. The contract will be awarded to multiple vendors and will remain in effect for up to four school years, with the possibility of annual purchases as needs arise. • Scope: Supply of general merchandise, grocery items, food products, and catering services to DISD schools and offices. • Contract term: 2026‑2027 school year with optional extensions through 2029‑2030 (up to 4 years). • Award process: Multiple vendors may be awarded; proposals evaluated on price, compliance, and overall advantage. • Mandatory compliance: Conflict of Interest Questionnaire required before contract discussions. • Submission window: 9/4/2026 – 12/18/2026 (CT). • Questions due: 11/6/2026 (CT). • Delivery: Discounted prices must include all shipping and handling, FOB Destination.