Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Invitation for Bid: Bakery Products
Awarded to:Vendor: Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc, Horsham, PA
Amount: An estimated $165,530
Terms:
An estimated start date of 5/19/2017 through 12/31/2019
Renewals:
None
Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 0
Comments:
While we only received 1 bid we feel the price provides fair market value and is in line with pricing from previous years. 4 vendors downloaded the solicitation and even though we only received one bid we feel the specifications were written in a way to encourage competition.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Steve Todt.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, February 17, 2017
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Monday March 6, 2017:
Procurement Services
113 Wakeland Hall, MC-6813
1215 Douglas Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
The University is seeking bids for a vendor to supply bakery products to multiple University departments on the SIUC campus per specifications.
For additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Steve Todt
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable. This procurement may be contingent on Board of Trustees approval. There is no BEP goal for this procurement. The contract(s) for this solicitation could exceed $50,000 annually.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.