COMMERCIAL VENDOR IFB ADVERTISEMENT
Lakewood Township School DistrictSchool · Lakewood, NJ- Due
- Apr 19, 2023
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 19, 2023
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Diane Piasentini
- 732-905-3574
The 30-second brief
The Lakewood Board of Education is requesting bids for the 2023-2024 school year for the delivery and receipt of Kosher vended meals for the school food service programs. The vendor will provide meals/documents according to USDA meal patterns, regulations, and guidelines.
Kosher vended meals/meal components
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Summary
The Lakewood Board of Education is requesting bids for the 2023-2024 school year for the delivery and receipt of Kosher vended meals for the school food service programs. The vendor will provide meals/documents according to USDA meal patterns, regulations, and guidelines.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Kosher vended meals/meal components
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
10- Acknowledgement of Addenda
- Affirmative Action Questionnaire
- Assurance of Compliance
- Bid Guarantee
- Bid Proposal Form
- Chapter 271 Political Contribution Disclosure Form
- Contractor/Vendor Questionnaire / Certification
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Statement of Ownership
- Certifications for Federal Contract Requirements
- Submit to
- 200 Ramsey Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
- Duration
- 36 months
- Reported agency
- LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Lakewood Township School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 19, 2023. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 200 Ramsey Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey 08701. For questions, contact Diane Piasentini.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Lakewood Township School District in NJ, 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 IFB 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 Diane Piasentini at 732-905-3574. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Kosher vended meals/meal components. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Lakewood Township School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Lakewood Township School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Lakewood Township School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Acknowledgement of Addenda, Affirmative Action Questionnaire, Assurance of Compliance, Bid Guarantee, Bid Proposal Form, Chapter 271 Political Contribution Disclosure Form, Contractor/Vendor Questionn. Review the full document from Lakewood Township School District for the complete list.