Description
The California Department of State Hospitals (Atascadero Facility) is seeking competitive bids to supply two types of bulk fruit juices for institutional use. The contract calls for delivery of prune juice (100 % fruit juice, no added sugars) and a high‑fiber apple juice (≥ 5 g fiber per 4‑oz serving, no added sugars) in 46‑oz containers, packed 12 per case, with a six‑month delivery window. Bidders must provide pricing, nutritional information, and comply with recycled‑content and DVBE incentive requirements. The award will be made to the lowest total cost offer, subject to a preference for recycled‑content products.
• Quantity: 400 cases of prune juice and 500 cases of high‑fiber apple juice.
• Packaging: 46‑oz cartons, 12 per case, palletized (max 6 tiers per layer).
• Delivery: July 1 – December 31 2026 to the DSH receiving dock in Atascadero, CA.
• Mandatory forms: State certifications, DVBE declaration (if applicable), recycled‑content certification, and standard bidder data sheets.