The purpose of this Invitation to Bid is to establish a source for the purchase and delivery of fresh produce for the San Diego Unified School District Food and Nutrition Services Department, at the firm, fixed prices and pricing structures outlined herein for the term of the agreement. Section I – Whole Fruits and Vegetables: Pricing shall be based on a percentage markup or markdown from the "mostly" market prices listed in the Los Angeles Terminal Prices, Fruit and Vegetable Market News, published by the Federal Market News Services of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, for the day preceding delivery to the District. Section II – Processed Fruits and Vegetables: Pricing shall be firm and fixed for the duration of the agreement. Section III – Locally Sourced Fruits and Vegetables: Pricing shall reflect a percentage markup on the actual cost of the locally sourced product.
