99 -- Food for Nutrition Study

The USDA, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Center, Grand Forks, North Dakota, requires a contract for food including fresh, canned, boxed, frozen and bottled meat, fruit, vegetibles, pastries and condiments for a nutrition study they will conduct. All items must be from the same Lot # with no product substitutions allowed. Meats (fresh) must be packaged according to instructions provided and expiration dates on products must exceed May 12, 2008. Deliveries shall be made Monday through Friday only between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., excluding Federal holidays, unless otherwise scheduled. This acquisition is being conducted on a Commercial Items Best Value basis. Evaluation criteria in no order of preference are product availability, past performance and price. The solicitation will be available in Adobe Acrobat format for downloading December 11, 2007. The offer response date is scheduled for December 24, 2007. You may FAX offers to the attention of Lee Shea @ 970/492-7031.