ECE/Head Start Bulk Food and Nutrition Supply Delivery

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is seeking a vendor for weekly bulk food and nutrition-supply deliveries to four ECE/Head Start sites, including product documentation, temperature-controlled transportation, and delivery support.

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation > Early Childhood Education/Head Start Program


General
Open
Oct 30, 2027 11:00 PM
$13,500,000.00
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Native-Owned Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
jeanie.kent@colvilletribes.com
Nespelem, WA, USA
Submission Instructions

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Jeanie Kent, CCT ECE/HS Program Manager, P.O. Box 150, 19 Wenatchi Street, Nespelem, WA 99155
Description

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Early Childhood Education/Head Start program is soliciting an all-or-none prime vendor for regular weekly delivery of bulk food and supply products to four Head Start sites: Omak, Inchelium, Nespelem, and Keller. The scope includes dry, chilled, frozen, meat, USDA Foods, and other nutrition-service products; product pricing and packaging information; order guides; proof of delivery; shortage and credit documentation; rebates and discounts; and support for additional non-RFP items and will-call orders. The vendor must provide suitable warehouse and delivery capabilities, including temperature-controlled transportation, compliant food handling and packaging, frozen and chilled storage, coordinated deliveries, secure after-hours access procedures, trained and bondable drivers, and product nutrition or Child Nutrition labeling documentation before shipment. The proposal must include a signed proposal form, transmittal letter, table of contents, firm and staff qualifications, resumes, approach and methodology, references, cost proposal, applicable Indian enrollment and TERO certification documentation, federal debarment certification, and a sales representative resume. A $10,000 certified check, cashier’s check, or bid bond is required with the proposal. The initial contract term is September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, with up to four one-year renewals.

Classification Codes
NAICS424410General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
PSCS203Food Services
Smart Codes
bulk food distributionfood delivery servicesnutrition supplies
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Oct 15, 2027 10:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 22, 2027-Final Answers Posted
Oct 30, 2027 11:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Nov 5, 2027-Proposal Opening Date
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — $10,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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