Rochester Public Schools Fresh Produce IFB 2026
Rochester Public School DistrictSchool · Rochester, MN- Due
- May 12, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 16, 2026
- Primary contact
- Tanner Sorensen
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Summary
Rochester Public Schools is seeking sealed bids from qualified vendors to supply and deliver fresh produce for its Student Nutrition Services Department, supporting programs like the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and others.
The procurement will be conducted under a prime vendor model.
- Scope location
- Bid# 051226
- Reported agency
- Rochester Public Schools
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Rochester Public School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 12, 2026. For questions, contact Tanner Sorensen.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Rochester Public School District in MN, 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 Tanner Sorensen. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Rochester Public School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Rochester Public School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Rochester Public School District 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 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. Review the full document from Rochester Public School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bid# 051226. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.