IFB 26-059 - Meal Tickets

The New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking qualified vendors to establish a Statewide Purchase Authorization Contract for the supply and direct delivery of perforated paper stock for OMH psychiatric centers and facilities statewide. Under this arrangement, individual OMH facilities / nutrition departments will place orders on an as-needed basis, with items being shipped directly from the contractor to the ordering facility. Questions regarding this solicitation are due per the instructions in the IFB by 3:00 PM ET, September 18, 2026. Questions will be accumulated by OMH and responses will be sent to potential bidders on September 25, 2026. The Q&A will also be posted to the contract reporter. Bids are due no later than 3:00 PM ET, September 30, 2026. No late bids will be accepted. Please check the Contract Reporter website frequently for updates. Any documentation regarding this procurement will be posted. "Pursuant to the New York State Finance Law Sections 139-j and 139-k, the Procurement Lobbying Act applies to this solicitation. Only the designated, sole point of contact listed below should be contacted during the restricted period of communication. The restricted period begins with the publication of the ad in the New York State Contract Reporter and will end with the approval by the New York State Office of the State Comptroller of this contractual agreement. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 0.00%