STATEWIDE: Ice Cream Products

The State of Maryland is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of ice cream products to various state institutions. The contract will be for a period of five years, with two one-year renewal options. Bidders must have at least three years of experience in the distribution of dairy and other perishable food products to institutional or large-volume customers. The contract will require the delivery of ice cream products to various locations throughout the state, including correctional facilities and other institutions. The State reserves the right to inspect each delivery prior to acceptance. • The contract will be awarded based on the lowest responsive bid. • The State is committed to purchasing environmentally preferred products and services. • The contract will require the contractor to participate in an annual business review with the State. • The contractor will be responsible for all transportation, shipping, and inside delivery charges. • The State will not reimburse travel expenses under this contract.