The State of Utah is seeking to establish cooperative contracts with qualified small local beef and tree fruit producers for School Food Authorities to purchase locally produced products.
Place of performance is Utah (UT).
Proposals are due by 2026-10-23 at 11:00 AM EDT.
The solicitation was posted on 2026-09-29.
The procurement method is a Request for Proposals (RFP).
Method
Request for Proposals
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Posted Scope of Work
This RFP seeks to establish cooperative contracts with qualified small local beef and tree fruit producers, enabling School Food Authorities to purchase locally produced products directly from contracted vendors and increasing access to local markets.
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What is the purpose of this solicitation?
This RFP seeks to establish cooperative contracts with qualified small local beef and tree fruit producers, enabling School Food Authorities to purchase locally produced products directly from contracted vendors and increasing access to local markets.
What is the due date for proposals?
Proposals are due by 10/23/2026 11:00 AM EDT.
Where will the work be performed?
The place of performance is UT.
Full source recordEvery field State of Utah (BidNet Direct) published, untouched
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This RFP seeks to establish cooperative contracts with qualified small local beef and tree fruit producers, enabling School Food Authorities to purchase locally produced products directly from contracted vendors and increasing access to local markets.
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Source: State of Utah (BidNet Direct) (bid UT-444176299061), retrieved via the Utah BidNet Direct purchasing portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.