Janitorial Services Region 2

11 April 2024 Master Food Services The State of Montana is creating a qualified vendor list of companies to provide food services; this RFP will result in a Tier Two Master Contracts Group. 11 April 2024 Open 3/19/2024 5:00 PM MDT Type Request for Proposal Close 4/24/2024 2:00 PM MDT Number SPB-RFP-2024-0514NH Currency US Dollar Sealed Until 4/24/2024 2:00 PM MDT 11 April 2024 Contacts Nolan Harris Nolan.Harris@mt.gov Phone +1 406-444-7210 11 April 2024 Commodity Codes Commodity Code Description 2006 Food - Services 2001 Foods - Catering Services 2003 Foods - Meats 2004 Foods - Non-Perishable 2005 Foods - Perishable 5202 Vending - Canteen Supplies 5203 Vending - Food & Beverage 5204 Vending - Services & Maintenance 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024 mailto:Nolan.Harris@mt.gov The State of

Montana, State Procurement Bureau, on behalf of multiple state agencies, is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP) to create a qualified vendor list of food service companies. A more complete description of the supplier contract categories and their associated services is provided in the Prerequisites section of this solicitation. Responses submitted to this RFP must comply with the instructions and procedures presented herein. For assistance with eMACS functionality, such as vendor registration or responding to events, contact the eMACS Help Desk at 406-444-2575, emacs@mt.gov. Be sure to review and submit your response upon completion. Description Required to View Event Prerequisites Required to Enter Bid 11 April 2024 1. Review and accept the Single Point of Contact information. 2. Review and accept the Q & A Board information. 3. Review and accept the contract as provided. 4. Offerors requesting additions or exceptions to the contract terms shall submit them to the Q&A Board. Offerors must use the Contract Exception template attached to this prerequisite. Offerors must detail why the exception is being sought and what specific effect it will have on the offeror's ability to respond to the RFP. Exceptions submitted after deadline will not be considered. 5. Review and accept the RFP Evaluation Process information. 6. Review and accept the Vendor Registration information. 7. Review and accept the Montana Time Zone information. 8. Review and accept the Registration with the Secretary of State information. 9. Review and accept the Debarment information. 10. Review and accept the RFP General Information. 11. Review and accept the Submitting a Proposal information. 12. Please review and accept the eMACS Handbook - Responding to Events. Additional resources are available at https://spb.mt.gov/eMACS-Resource 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024 Buyer Attachments 1. MT Wholesale Foods License Guide.pdf 2. MT Wholesale Food Circular.pdf 3. FDA-FoodCode2022-FullDocument.pdf 4. MT Rule for Retail Food Establishments.pdf 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024 https://bids01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/PublicEventDownload?file=U291cmNpbmdldmVudC8xMjE1OTM1LTE1ODQyMjUzNDBNVCBXaG9sZXNhbGUgRm9vZHMgTGljZW5zZSBHdWlkZS5wZGY%3D&auth=MDpBRVMyI0NQNVp4a2IvSnkxZDNIUm81TGpka2h4M0V4bkpBZDlVSkVFUnk5WnZrK2l5eGZjOVRGNkRHUlU9 https://bids01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/PublicEventDownload?file=U291cmNpbmdldmVudC8xMjE1OTM1LTE1ODQyMjU3NzdNVCBXaG9sZXNhbGUgRm9vZCBDaXJjdWxhci5wZGY%3D&auth=MDpBRVMyI0NQNVp4a2IvSnkxZDNIUm81TGpka2h4M0V4bkpBZDlVSkVFUnk5WnZrK2l5eGZjOVRGNkRHUlU9 https://bids01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/PublicEventDownload?file=U291cmNpbmdldmVudC8xMjE1OTM1LTE1ODQyMjU4NzRGREEtRm9vZENvZGUyMDIyLUZ1bGxEb2N1bWVudC5wZGY%3D&auth=MDpBRVMyI0NQNVp4a2IvSnkxZDNIUm81TGpka2h4M0V4bkpBZDlVSkVFUnk5WnZrK2l5eGZjOVRGNkRHUlU9 https://bids01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/PublicEventDownload?file=U291cmNpbmdldmVudC8xMjE1OTM1LTE1ODQyMjU2NzdNVCBSdWxlIGZvciBSZXRhaWwgRm9vZCBFc3RhYmxpc2htZW50cy5wZGY%3D&auth=MDpBRVMyI0NQNVp4a2IvSnkxZDNIUm81TGpka2h4M0V4bkpBZDlVSkVFUnk5WnZrK2l5eGZjOVRGNkRHUlU9 Questions Required Questions Group 1: Mandatory Requirements Instructions: To be eligible for consideration, an offeror must meet all mandatory requirements. The State will determine whether an offeror's proposal complies with the requirements. Offerors receiving a Fail in any of the mandatory requirements will be removed from further consideration. 1.1 Provide your full company name, address, and phone number. In addition, list the contact(s) for your company who can answer questions regarding your submitted response. Include contact(s) name, phone number, and email address. 1.2 Offeror must download and review the attached Scope of Services document. Indicate the Scope of Services & Specifications category in 1.3 Potential Scope of Services applicable for response and upload it to this question. 1.3 Offeror must download and review the attached Offeror Qualifications document. Offeror must thoroughly address each item in the document applicable for the Scope of Work and Specifications category selected in Section 1.3 of Scope of Services and upload it to this question. Group 2: Confidential Information Instructions: The State of Montana is required by both the Montana Constitution and its laws to permit the public to examine documents that are kept or maintained by the public agencies, other than those legitimately meeting the provisions of Montana Constitution, Mont. Code Ann. §§2-6-1001, et seq, Montana Procurement Act §§18-4-401, et seq., and Montana’s Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Mont. Code Ann. §§ 30-14-401, et seq 2.1 Does your proposal contain confidential information? If you select Yes, another question will be generated, requiring an upload of your Trade Secret Affidavit. Offerors MUST also upload a copy of the response with all areas claimed as confidential or proprietary redacted under Supplier Attachments. 2.2 Offerors must upload a completed Trade Secret Affidavit. Group 3: Equal Pay for MT Women Instructions: 3.1 Equal Pay for Montana Women. Offerors who agree and certify compliance to Executive Order No. 12-2016, Equal Pay for Montana Women, will receive a bonus of 5% of the total points available. Offerors who do not comply will not receive bonus points. Group 4: Verification of Nondiscrimination Against Firearms Entities/Trade Associations Instructions: Offeror’s certification is made in compliance with and in reference to 30-20-301, MCA and the terms defined therein. If Offeror determines the provisions of 30-20-301, MCA do not apply to Offeror or the contract to be awarded under this RFP, Offeror shall submit a statement setting forth in detail the basis for such determination. 4.1 Offeror does not have a practice, policy, guidance, or directive that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association during the term of any contract it is awarded under this solicitation; and b. Offeror will not discriminate against a firearm entity or firearm trade association during the term of any contract it is awarded as a result of this solicitation. 4.2 The Offeror certifies and affirms that they are unable to make both of the certifications in part 1, either now or during the anticipated term of the contract to be awarded as a result of this RFP. Offeror shall upload a statement setting forth in detail the basis for such determination. 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024 Product Line Items Product Line Items There are no Items added to this event. 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024 Service Line Items Service Line Items There are no Items added to this event. 11 April 202411 April 202411 April 2024