nutritionals and supplements

The State of Washington seeks a statewide supplier to provide a broad portfolio of nutritionals and dietary supplement products—including powdered and liquid formulas, vitamins, minerals, and specialized medical foods—for use in hospitals, correction‑facility pharmacies, and other state‑run health facilities. The contract is competitive, with an estimated initial value of $1.5 million and an anticipated annual spend of $2‑3 million, and may run up to five years (with possible extensions). Preference points are awarded for Washington small‑business or veteran‑owned status, recycled‑content packaging, and PCB‑free products. Bidders must submit pricing, certifications, and a subcontractor plan, and must be registered in the state’s WEBS system. • Supply of nutritionals, vitamins, minerals, and specialty formulas for newborns, elderly, and patients with nutrient deficiencies. • Contract term up to 60 months; annual pricing ceiling with possible yearly economic adjustments. • Evaluation based on price (950 points), sustainability preferences (up to 15 points), and compliance with Washington procurement preferences.