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Reference Number

0000382957

Issuing Organization

City of New Bedford

Solicitation Type

IFB - Invitation for Bid (Formal)

Solicitation Number

25300126

Title

Purchase & Delivery of Groceries

Source ID

PU.AG.USA.2506154.C16179976

Details

Location

United States, Massachusetts, Bristol County

Piggyback Contract

Description

The City of New Bedford Purchasing Department, in conjunction with the New Bedford Public Schools Food Service Department, is seeking bids from qualified respondents to provide and deliver groceries for the City of New Bedford Public School Food Services, which provides 14,000 students access to both breakfast and lunch over the school year.

Dates

Publication

04/09/2025 09:57 AM EDT

Bid Intent

Optional

Bid Intent Deadline

05/07/2025 05:00 PM EDT

Question Acceptance Deadline

05/02/2025 05:00 PM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

05/08/2025 02:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Ashley Leahy

5089791433

ashley.leahy@newbedford-ma.gov

Jasmine Gomes

(508) 979-1433

jasmine.gomes@newbedford-ma.gov

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

Lump sum

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory	Limited to 1 file
Vote of Corp OR LLC Certificate of Incumbency	Vote of Corp OR LLC Certificate of Incumbency	Yes	Yes
Non Collusion/Tax Compliance	Non Collusion/Tax Compliance	Yes	Yes
References	References	Yes	Yes
Bid Form A	Bid Form A	Yes	No
Bid Form B	Bid Form B	Yes	No
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