Sealed bids for grocery products for Questar III BOCES and component districts, term January 1, 2027 through July 14, 2027. Bids due October 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Delivery required twice per week to multiple school districts. Pricing firm for contract term, FOB destination. Bidders must have 5+ years in business and provide 3 NY BOCES or school district references. Award to lowest responsible bidder. Insurance and various certifications required.
Bids must be received no later than October 13, 2026 at 10:00am. bids must be received no later than october 13, 2026 at 10: 00am
Payment is made after receipt and acceptance of products. the boces will make payment only after receipt and acceptance by the boces of the products ordered
Products must conform to specifications and be free from defects. all products shall conform to the proposed specifications. . . and be free from all defects in material, workmanship and title
Award to the lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications. award will be made. . . to the lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications
Bidders must have 5+ years in business and provide 3 NY BOCES or school district references. all bidders must document five 5 or more years in business and bidder must include at least three 3 new york boces or school district customer references
Late bids will not be considered and will be returned. all bids received after the time stated. . . will not be considered and will be returned to the bidder
Vendor agrees to supply representative samples upon request. vendor agrees to supply, upon request, representative samples of the items bid prior to the award of the contract
Protests must be postmarked within 10 business days from notice of disqualification or award. bid protests concerning a disqualification, pending or awarded contract must be postmarked by the protesting party within ten 10 business days from the date of the notice
Bids rejected if vendor responds to less than 85% of items. bids will be rejected if the vendor responds to less than 85 of the items where more than 10 of those items are requested