Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Services

Overview

Hospitality, Food Service & Travel

Denver, Colorado, United States; Fort Collins, Colorado, United States; Federal Heights, Colorado, United StatesPosted 8 days agoDeadline: May 29th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Colorado seeks a vendor to supply and deliver a range of fresh fruit and vegetables, including ready-to-serve produce, for government use.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must provide locally and non-locally grown fresh fruits and raw vegetables
Must have an On-Farm Food Safety and/or a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Plan in place
Must provide evidence of a minimum of $1 million liability insurance
Must be able to deliver to specified locations on an as-needed basis
Must comply with the Buy American Act
Must submit vendor qualification statement, bid sheet, and signed certification statements
Must be able to provide documentation of local product harvest dates
Must agree to allow District staff to schedule farm visits if awarded

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Date of Invitation: April 29th, 2026

Questions Due: May 22nd, 2026

Responses Due: May 29th, 2026

Contract Start Date: August 1st, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 22nd, 2026

Issuing Agency

Colorado Charter School Institute

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Colorado is seeking a vendor to provide fresh fruit and vegetable services. The required items include a variety of pre-cut and ready-to-serve produce such as gold and red beet chips, bell pepper slices (green, red, and yellow), broccoli and cauliflower mixes, broccoli buds/florets, broccoli with carrot sticks, baby broccoli and carrots, as well as green and red cabbage bites.

Vendors should be prepared to deliver high-quality, fresh produce that meets specific packaging and freshness requirements. This procurement is intended to ensure reliable supply and consistent quality of produce for government operations in the Denver, Colorado area.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.