This solicitation calls for the provision of all milk and related dairy products required by Manchester and Glastonbury public‑school districts for the 2020‑2021 school year, with direct, refrigerated deliveries to each school site. The vendor must meet stringent food‑safety, labeling, and Buy‑American requirements, and must provide full insurance coverage and required certifications.
• Supply of a wide range of dairy items (8‑oz cartons, half‑gallons, cream, yogurt, cheese, butter, eggs, etc.) on a per‑unit basis.
• Inside delivery to 25 individual school locations between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on school days; products must be inspected and any non‑conforming items removed within 10 days.
• Contract is a one‑year base period with the possibility of two additional one‑year extensions, evaluated primarily on price competitiveness and vendor experience.