Fresh Fruit & Vegetables

Background
The County of Nassau, New York, is seeking bids for the provision of fresh fruit and vegetables. This solicitation aims to establish a price structure for the delivery of these items under a Blanket Purchase Order for a one-month period from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025. The County's mission includes ensuring that its correctional facilities are supplied with necessary food items to meet the dietary needs of inmates.

Work Details
The successful bidder will be required to provide fresh fruit and vegetables in accordance with the specifications outlined in the bid documents. Deliveries must be made F.O.B. destination to the Nassau County Correctional Center located at 100 Carman Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554. All deliveries must include inside delivery unless otherwise specified.

The estimated total dollar value for this contract is approximately $20,000 for one month, based on historical usage data. There are no minimum order requirements, and prices must remain firm for the duration of the contract period.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed over a one-month period from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025. The contract may be extended by mutual agreement for an additional month under the same terms and conditions.

Place of Performance
Deliveries will be made to the Nassau County Correctional Center located at 100 Carman Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must comply with all local laws regarding equal employment opportunities and minority participation as outlined in Local Law No. 14-2002. Bidders are encouraged to include information regarding their status as certified Minority or Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOB). Additionally, bidders must submit required vendor disclosure forms prior to bid opening.