USDA Mozzarella Cheese Processing for Pizza Products

The Utah Cooperative for Acquiring Resources Efficiently, managed by Canyons School District, is seeking suppliers to process USDA commodity mozzarella cheese into pizza products for participating school districts.

Utah Cooperative for Acquiring Resources Efficiently > Canyons School District Purchasing Department


General
Open (issued)
27-00052MM-P5
Dec 05, 2026 04:00 AM
Nov 04, 2026 01:00 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
michelle.mccombs@canyonsdistrict.org
+18018265418
9361 South 300 East, Sandy, UT, USA
Submission Instructions
Online
RFP Schedules A-E, Price Proposal (Schedule F), Certificate Regarding Lobbying, Food Safety Violations, Certification Regarding Public Contract Boycott Restrictions, Audit score, SEPDS, Any additional documentation
Description

The Utah Cooperative for Acquiring Resources Efficiently (UCARE), with Canyons School District managing the procurement, seeks suppliers to process USDA commodity mozzarella cheese into pizza products for participating school districts. Suppliers must be USDA-approved processing plants and approved by the Utah State Board of Education Child Nutrition office. Products must meet or exceed the listed specifications, contain zero trans fat, and be supported by current Summary End Product Data Schedules, CN labels, and/or product specification sheets. The price schedule lists multiple pizza products, including cheese, pepperoni, turkey pepperoni, and specialty varieties; suppliers must provide pricing for the specified delivery and processing options. Proposals must include the required schedules and certifications, food-safety violation history, evidence of a processing-facility audit score of at least 90%, current signed SEPDS information, pricing and value pass-through details, and a food recall plan with primary and backup contacts. References are required, and product samples may be requested after proposal closing for competitive items. The contract is firm-fixed-price for one year, with up to four annual extension options. Estimated usage is approximately 29,153 pounds for the stated fiscal year, but this is not guaranteed.

Classification Codes
NAICS311412Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
PSC8999FOOD ITEMS FOR RESALE
Smart Codes
usda commodity cheese processingschool pizza productsfood product distribution
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Nov 04, 2026 01:00 PM-RFP Issue Date
Dec 03, 2026 05:00 PM-Questions Deadline
Dec 05, 2026 04:00 AM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jan 06, 2027 10:00 PM-Product Samples Due, if requested
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employee's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Comprehensive General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Comprehensive Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Umbrella or Excess Liability — $3,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 4 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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