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Alabama State Department of Education Statewide Procurement - Manufacturer Direct Bid Items - Child Nutrition Programs

AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education, Montgomery, AL·State

Submission deadline passed — March 24, 2026

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Mar 24, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported Agency
Alabama State Department of Education
Primary Contact
Cindy Gillespie · (334) 694-4900
Scope Location
Montgomery, AL
Submission Address
50 N Ripley St PO Box 302101, Montgomery, AL, 36104

SUMMARY

The Alabama State Department of Education is soliciting bids for food and supplies used in child nutrition food service programs throughout the state. Bids are due by March 24, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this Bid from AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 24, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 50 N Ripley St PO Box 302101, Montgomery, AL, 36104. For questions, contact Cindy Gillespie.

Where can I find more RFPs from AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education?

All active and historical solicitations from AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education for the complete list.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including AL-State-Alabama State Department of Education in AL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Cindy Gillespie at (334) 694-4900. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Montgomery, AL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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