Nutrition Services Smallwares - Additional/Supplemental Items

Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (GCCSD) is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to supply a broad range of nutrition‑service smallwares and related kitchen supplies on an as‑needed basis. The contract will cover items such as bowls, ladles, tongs, sheet pans, pots, pans, serving utensils, cleaning gloves, knives, food‑preparation tools, storage containers, and other commercial‑grade kitchen equipment. The district estimates annual spend of approximately $160,000, with no guaranteed volume, and seeks to secure pricing for a one‑year term with an option to renew for up to three additional years. Proposals must be submitted electronically (hard‑copy optional) by 10:00 AM CT on 30 Nov 2026; questions are due by 10:00 AM CT on 13 Nov 2026. Evaluation will be based primarily on price (30 pts) plus responsiveness, reputation, delivery schedule, quality, fit to needs, total cost, and Texas‑based ownership criteria. • Scope: Supply of commercial kitchen smallwares for school nutrition programs. • Estimated spend: $160,000 (no guaranteed minimum). • Contract term: 1 year with up to three 1‑year renewal options. • Submission deadline: 11/30/2026 10:00 AM CT (online preferred). • Question cutoff: 11/13/2026 10:00 AM CT via online portal. • Evaluation focus: Price (30 %), technical compliance, vendor reputation, delivery, quality, Texas‑based ownership. • Required attachments: EDGAR certification, CIQ form, W‑9, Form 1295.