Awarded vendors
- Genecco Produce, Inc.
Description
Wayne‑Finger Lakes BOCES awarded a one‑year cooperative contract to supply fresh fruits and vegetables to its member school districts and agencies throughout the 2026‑2027 school year. The contract is a single‑source award to Genecco Produce, Inc., which must provide weekly price updates and deliver produce in the quantities ordered by each participant, adhering to USDA grade standards, NY State “Buy‑American” requirements, and strict delivery timelines. The agreement includes provisions for up to two optional twelve‑month extensions and short‑term unilateral extensions, as well as detailed inspection, replacement, and complaint procedures.
• Scope: Supply of a comprehensive list of fresh produce (vegetables, fruits, herbs, garnish) on a per‑unit basis, with weekly price revisions.
• Delivery: FOB destination to schools/agencies; deliveries must be scheduled at least two business days in advance and meet temperature/packaging standards.
• Compliance: Requires NY Dept. of Agriculture dealer license, GAP certification, Buy‑American adherence, MWBE participation, and Iran‑Divestment certification.
• Pricing: Vendors submit a percentage markup over actual cost; prices are fixed for the first 60 days, then updated weekly.
• Extension Options: Mutual agreement for up to two additional 12‑month terms; unilateral extensions up to 1‑month (or 3‑months with concurrence).