Request for Information-Food Purchases for the Department of Corrections

The State of Montana, State Procurement Services Division, is conducting a Request for Information to gather detailed information on the capabilities, products, and services available in the market to meet the nutritional and operational needs of correctional institutions. The RFI is seeking information on food products, pricing, and delivery logistics. Vendors are asked to provide information on their experience, product offerings, and ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and seasonal items. The State is looking for information on pricing models, lead times, and compliance with Montana's procurement statutes and correctional facility standards. • The RFI is open to all vendors interested in providing food products and services to the State. • The State is seeking information on a wide range of food products, including dairy, meats, non-perishable, and perishable items. • Vendors must be able to accommodate dietary restrictions and seasonal items. • The State is looking for information on pricing models, including fixed, cost-plus, and volume discounts. • Vendors must be able to ensure compliance with Montana's procurement statutes, ethics policies, and correctional facility standards.